Antacids, H₂-Receptor Antagonists, and Proton Pump Inhibitors Affect the Absorption

question 3

Multiple Choice

Antacids, H₂-receptor antagonists, and proton pump inhibitors affect the absorption of calcium, iron, and magnesium through

• A)decreased bioavailability caused by change in gastrointestinal pH.
• B)decreased bioavailability caused by inhibition of small intestine enzymes.
• C)decreased bioavailability caused by damage to the intestinal mucosa.
• D)increased bioavailability caused by change in gastrointestinal pH.

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