Which of the following is a feature of creatine supplementation in athletes?

a. It may enhance performance of endurance athletes.
b. Long-term use adversely affects liver and kidney function.
c. It may enhance performance of weight lifters and sprinters.
d. It induces short-term weight loss consisting primarily of lean tissue.
e. It is especially useful for distance swimmers.


ANS: C

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