Multiple Choice
You advise your grandmother against using mineral oil as a laxative because:
A) the body cannot absorb it.
B) it may result in loss of the fat-soluble vitamins through excretion.
C) it may lead to toxic levels of the fat-soluble vitamins.
D) it is not an effective laxative.
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