Which of the Following Is More Likely to Result from Poor

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is more likely to result from poor absorption than from inadequate nutritional intake in older adults?

• A)folic acid deficiency
• B)iron deficiency
• C)vitamin B12 deficiency
• D)lead deficiency

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Third Stage

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Paradoxical Sleep

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REM Sleep

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Brain Activity

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