How much unexplained weight loss within 6 months is cause for a diagnosis of AIDS-related wasting syndrome (according to the CDC)?
a. at least 5%
b. at least 10%
c. at least 15%
d. between 15-20%
e. between 20-25%
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. 5 b. 10 c. 15 d. 25 e. 30
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Which of the following minerals functions primarily in reactions that consume oxygen?
a. Zinc b. Copper c. Chromium d. Molybdenum
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When too few calories are consumed, the body will obtain energy from which of the following sources?
a. Glycogen b. Fat stores c. Protein from organs d. All of the above e. a and b only
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