Which of the Following Is More Likely to Result from Poor

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is more likely to result from poor absorption rather than inadequate nutritional intake in older adults?

• A) Folic acid deficiency
• B) Iron deficiency
• C) Vitamin B₁₂ deficiency
• D) Lead deficiency

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