Iron Deficiency Anemia Is Most Likely to Occur ________

question 13

Multiple Choice

Iron deficiency anemia is most likely to occur ________.

• A)between birth and age 3 months
• B)between the ages of 12 and 24 months
• C)between the ages of 3 to 5 years
• D)after the child starts school

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Definitions:

Hydrogen

The lightest and most abundant chemical element in the universe, consisting of just one proton and often one electron.

Potassium Hydroxide

A strong base used in industry and research that is highly reactive with acids and capable of causing severe burns.

Base

In chemistry, a base is a substance that can accept protons (H+) from acids or donate a pair of valence electrons to form a bond, and it often has a high pH when dissolved in water.

Dissociates

Refers to the process by which molecules or ionic compounds split into smaller particles, often ions, in solution.