An anorexic person

A) is usually overweight.
B) has a bacterial infection in the stomach.
C) eats very little food.
D) is usually treated with antibiotics.
E) eats a meal and then vomits.


C

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a. Dialysis takes a long time and patients need a break to eat. b. Without kidneys, their bodies cannot retain sugar in their blood. c. During dialysis, there is loss of glucose due to diffusion. d. Dialysis causes their insulin levels to rise.

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