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How Does a Standard Drink Relate to Servings of Alcoholic

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How does a standard drink relate to servings of alcoholic beverages commonly offered in bars and restaurants? What implications might this cause?


Definitions:

Erythropoietin

A hormone produced by the kidneys that promotes the formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow.

Erythropoiesis

The process of producing red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the bone marrow, regulated by the hormone erythropoietin.

Folate

A B-vitamin essential for red blood cell formation, healthy cell growth and function, and the prevention of certain birth defects.

Vitamin K

A fat-soluble vitamin essential for the synthesis of proteins required for blood coagulation and the binding of calcium in bones and other tissues.

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