Which of the Following Statements Is F Regarding the Consequences

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is F regarding the consequences of the following maternal nutrient deficiencies during pregnancy?

• A)Poor maternal intake of calcium during pregnancy results in a high risk of hypertension in offspring.
• B)Poor maternal intake of folate during pregnancy is linked to the development of neural tube defects.
• C)Low maternal intake of DHA and omega-3 fatty acid during pregnancy is associated with developmental delays in children.
• D)Maternal zinc deficiency has no known consequences in adult offspring.

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Nonexcludable

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