The _____ Stage in the Development of Iron-Deficiency Anemia Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The _____ stage in the development of iron-deficiency anemia is a negative iron balance, in which the demands for iron exceed the body's ability to absorb iron from the diet.

• A)first
• B)second
• C)third
• D)fourth

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