Which statement is true regarding kidney stones?
a. A high carbohydrate diet decreases the risk for their formation.
b. A high carbohydrate diet increases the risk for their formation.
c. A high protein diet increases the risk for their formation.
d. A high protein diet decreases the risk for their formation
e. A low protein and low fat diet increases the risk for their formation.
ANSWER: c
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A) 5? end of the daughter strand B) 3? end of the parental strand C) 3? end of the daughter strand D) 5? end of the parental strand
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