Which of the following electrolytes are present in saliva?

A. potassium, sodium chloride, bicarbonate
B. sodium, calcium chloride, calcium
C. magnesium, iron, phosphate
D. phosphate, bicarbonate, potassium
E. iron, hydrogen chloride, magnesium


Answer: A

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