List the medical complications that can result from laxative abuse
What will be an ideal response?
Medical complications of laxative abuse include constipation, dehydration due to fluid loss from the intestines, electrolyte imbalances, fluid retention, bloody stools, and impaired bowel functions.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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