If Deficient in the Diet, Which Nutritional Substances Can Cause

question 320

Multiple Choice

If deficient in the diet, which nutritional substances can cause anemia?

• A)calcium and vitamin K
• B)magnesium and vitamin C
• C)zinc and vitamin A
• D)folic acid and vitamin B₁₂

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