Which of the Following Factors Is Not Responsible for the Increase

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is not responsible for the increase in cases of rickets in the United States?

• A)air pollution
• B)consumption of low- fat milk
• C)increased use of sunscreens
• D)limited outdoor activities

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