Georgiana is 75 years old. She is very healthy and the only medication she takes is a prescription drug that reduces her stomach's acid production. Her diet includes a variety of foods from all food groups. Based on this information, Georgiana is at risk of developing ________.
A. pellagra
B. diabetes
C. beriberi
D. nerve damage
Answer: D
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a. Heart b. Liver c. Pancreas d. Skeletal muscle
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A. bicaronate/gall bladder B. bicarbonate/pancreas C. lipase/gall bladder D. lipase/pancreas
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What will be an ideal response?
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