What is the treatment for hemochromatosis?
A. megadosing of vitamin C
B. phlebotomy
C. use of proton pump inhibitors
D. use of H2 blockers
E. bone marrow transplant
Answer: B
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Which of the following statements is not correct when describing the role of minerals in the body?
A. They provide 4 kilocalories per gram. B. They help maintain water balance. C. They are constituents of important body compounds. D. They facilitate the transfer of nerve impulses.
Research studies have demonstrated an association between a reduced risk for cancer and
A. the use of vitamin C supplements. B. increased consumption of fruits and vegetables. C. increased consumption of monounsaturated fatty acids. D. the use of beta-carotene supplements.
Which statement accurately describes sulfite food additives?
a. They are frequently used in wines. b. They are antimicrobials. c. They may not be used on grapes. d. They are one of the few substances to have virtually no side effects. e. They are one of the most expensive additives.