People Who Suffer from Eating Disorders Are at Increased Risk

question 7

Multiple Choice

People who suffer from eating disorders are at increased risk for a mineral deficiency that can result in irregular heart function, muscular paralysis, decreased blood pressure, and difficulty breathing What is this mineral, and what is the deficiency called?

• A)Potassium, hypokalemia
• B)Sodium, hyponatremia
• C)Calcium, hypocalcemia
• D)Phosphorous, hypophosphatemia

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