Which of the Following Is a Potential Danger of Long-Term

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential danger of long-term consumption of a high-protein diet?

• A) Zinc becomes less absorbable
• B) Calcium is drawn from the bones & excreted in the urine
• C) Iron levels drop causing anemia
• D) Sodium is lost in the sweat causing hyponatremia

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