Why Should People Avoid Using Mineral Oil as a Laxative

question 45

Multiple Choice

Why should people avoid using mineral oil as a laxative?

• A) It may result in loss of the fat-soluble vitamins through excretion.
• B) It may lead to toxic levels of the fat-soluble vitamins.
• C) The body cannot absorb it.
• D) It is not an effective laxative.

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