High intakes of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are known to increase the risk for all of the following EXCEPT

a. poor wound healing. b. higher LDL cholesterol.
c. suppressed immune function. d. inflammation of the pancreas.


d

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What will be an ideal response?

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following abnormal serum results related to HIV-lipodystrophy syndrome would the nurse anticipate?

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