Which of the following conditions is NOT likely to promote the development of pernicious anemia?
a. Bariatric gastroplasty
b. Ileal resection
c. Atrophic gastritis
d. Diverting colostomy
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
If an older adult is confused, he or she may have a deficiency of
a. iron b. zinc c. water d. protein
Refinery Worker with History of Kidney Stones: Steve Forbes is a 52-year-old refinery worker who wrecked his motorcycle on the way to work one morning. He was taken to the emergency room with multiple broken bones, and a CT scan was performed to rule
out internal injuries. Incidentally, the results of the CT scan showed that Mr. Forbes had two large stones in his right kidney. After Mr. Forbes's broken bones healed, he underwent surgery to have the kidney stones removed. An analysis of the stones determined that they were calcium oxalate stones. Two years later, Mr. Forbes experienced severe back pain, nausea, and the inability to urinate. He returned to the emergency room for treatment.What are the possible causes of Mr. Forbes's calcium oxalate stone?
Consumption of two fish meals per week reduces the risk of all of the following EXCEPT:
1.heart attack. 2.heart disease. 3.stroke. 4.cirrhosis.