Tammy, a type 1 diabetic, has been sick for more than a week. She has had no appetite at all and consequently has not been able to eat much of anything. What is likely causing the lack of appetite?
a. Hypoglycemia
b. Reactive hyperglycemia
c. Ketosis
c
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Which of the following represents the results of well-controlled studies of vitamin C supplementation on the resistance to, and recovery from, colds?
a. There was a reduction in the duration of colds by 50% on the average b. There was only a minor effect on reducing the number and severity of colds c. There was a consistent reduction in the duration of colds in people who consumed at least 200 mg a day d. There was a significant reduction in the number of colds only in people who consumed more than three grams per day
The process of adding minerals, including calcium and phosphorus, to the collagen matrix in the bone, which makes the bone strong and rigid is
A) mineral balance. B) collagen balance. C) hydroxyapatite. D) mineralization.
Define gestational diabetes and list risk factors. How is it managed?
What will be an ideal response?
How much vitamin D supplement should all breast-fed infants receive daily?
a. 200 IU b. 400 IU c. 600 IU d. 800 IU