Studies Suggest That an Increase in Potassium Intake Can

question 27

Multiple Choice

Studies suggest that an increase in potassium intake can:

• A) lower blood triglycerides.
• B) lower blood pressure.
• C) raise high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels.
• D) raise blood sugar levels.

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Negatively Worded Items

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