Which of the Following Causes a Decrease in Transferrin Receptor

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following causes a decrease in transferrin receptor levels and an increase in ferritin levels?

• A) magnesium
• B) calcium
• C) iron
• D) potassium
• E) manganese

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