Oral Rehydration Therapy

question 51

Multiple Choice

Oral rehydration therapy

• A) can prevent most developmental impairments and deaths due to diarrhea.
• B) is not cost-effective.
• C) has eradicated most childhood diseases in the United States.
• D) depresses the body's immune system, making children far more susceptible to disease.

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