A consequence of nephrotic syndrome is the loss of plasma proteins in the urine, which contributes to
a. an increased risk of blood clotting.
b. a fluid shift from interstitial spaces to blood plasma.
c. an increased risk of vitamin D toxicity.
d. anemia.
a
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Tammy, a type 1 diabetic, consumes 2000 kcalories a day. How many grams of fiber should she consume per day?
a. 21 b. 25 c. 28 d. 32
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A) banana B) orange C) plum D) watermelon
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A. senescence. B. pre-programmed aging. C. morbid aging. D. life span.