Why Is Iron-Deficiency Anemia Common During Toddlerhood

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why is iron-deficiency anemia common during toddlerhood?

• A) Milk is a poor source of iron.
• B) Iron cannot be stored during fetal development.
• C) Fetal iron stores are depleted by age 1 month.
• D) Dietary iron cannot be started until age 12 months.

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