What Is the Most Likely Reason for the Development of a Vitamin

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is the most likely reason for the development of a vitamin B ₁₂ deficiency? ​

• A)inadequate intake
• B)increased excretion
• C)inadequate absorption
• D)increased losses in food preparation

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