Which Statement Best Explains Why Iron Deficiency Anemia Is Common

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains why iron deficiency anemia is 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.