Deficiency of the active form of vitamin D is associated with impaired intestinal calcium absorption and secondary _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hyperparathyroidism

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All of the following foods have a profound positive effect on serum glucose except:

a. resistant starch. b. pectin. c. gums. d. corn starch.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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