Rickets Is a Nutritional Disorder

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Multiple Choice

Rickets is a nutritional disorder

• A) that is most common among children 2 to 6 years old.
• B) caused by a lack of vitamin D.
• C) impairs a child's ability to absorb calcium from the gut.
• D) encourages secretion of PTH.
• E) that does all of these.

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