Nutrient-drug interactions caused by diuretics used to treat high blood pressure are most likely to result in ____

A) ?poor absorption of vitamins
B) ?poor absorption of the drug when taken with grapefruit
C) ?enhanced metabolism of the drug, rendering it less effective when taken on an empty stomach
D) ?enhanced excretion of potassium and other electrolytes


D

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