Specificity is the proportion of subjects without the disease or condition who have a negative test for the disease

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) 18 hours B) 4 hours C) 12 hours D) 8 hours

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Which of the following are characteristic of the conditions diabetes and hypoglycemia?

a. Neither has a genetic susceptibility b. Neither is associated with increases in body weight c. Both respond to insulin administration and chromium supplements d. Both benefit from the inclusion of fiber-rich foods and consumption of smaller, more frequent meals

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A vitamin or mineral supplement may be beneficial when a deficiency exists

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A potent predictor of health problems is low socioeconomic status because of

A. the inability to get to the doctor. B. the possible lack of education. C. the lack of social contact. D. the use of alcohol and tobacco to cope with chronic stress.

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