When a nutrient such as a vitamin is lacking in the diet, a deficiency may result
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Mr. Green uses NSAIDs regularly to control chronic pain and complains of frequent stomach pain. The nurse recognizes this as gastritis and realizes that he may be at risk for deficiencies of:
a. calcium and phosphorous. b. iron and vitamin B12. c. sodium and potassium. d. vitamins C and E.