For which condition is the use of a bulk-type laxative contraindicated in?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. Coronary heart disease
B. Prescribed antibiotic
C. Type 2 diabetes
D. Fecal impaction
E. Pregnancy
Answer: E
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