Which of the Following Elements Is Most Likely Deficient in a School-Age

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following elements is most likely deficient in a school-age child's diet?

• A)Protein
• B)Sodium
• C)Iron
• D)Vitamin B₁₂

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