Celiac disease is a genetically based allergy to:
A) soy.
B) gluten.
C) milk.
D) bacteria in food and water.
B
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Jane and her husband want to start a family, but she has had a hard time conceiving. She has met with her ob-gyn to undergo physical examination and tests and to have a prenatal checkup in order to determine the problem. The lab work and other relevant data for Jane are as follows: Age: 36 Blood pressure: 130/85 mm Hg; Fasting blood glucose: 130 mg/dL; HDL cholesterol: 35 mg/dL; Blood triglycerides: 175 mg/dL; Waist circumference: 36?; Current weight: 150 lb; Height: 5?3? Based on the data provided, Jane will likely be diagnosed with _____.
A. type 2 diabetes B. metabolic syndrome C. celiac disease D. hypothalamic amenorrhea E. gestational diabetes
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A. synthetic versions of growth hormone B. synthetic forms of cortisol, which increases glucose production C. synthetic versions of thyroxine D. synthetic versions of male sex hormones
How many dietary folate equivalents are provided by 100 µg of a folate supplement?
a. 50 b. 70 c. 133 d. 170
Which of the following foods should be avoided by a patient diagnosed with galactosemia?
a. Corn tortillas b. Tomato sauce c. Deli roast beef d. Orange juice