What Are the Weaknesses of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education

question 11

Multiple Choice

What are the weaknesses of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) ? (Select all that apply.) Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

• A)The manufacturer does not need to prove the safety of the supplement.
• B)The accuracy of the label is not regulated.
• C)The FDA can remove products from the market if they pose a significant risk.
• D)Dietary supplements do not need to be tested prior to marketing.
• E)Dietary supplements are safe for everyone to use.

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