It has been established that many people over 50 years have low serum levels of vitamin B12 . Where is it recommended that older adults get most of their vitamin B12 from?
A) Citrus fruits and juices C) Milk and dairy products
B) Red meats D) Fortified cereals
D
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People over 50 years are advised to consume most of their requirement of vitamin B12 from fortified food or supplements because 10% to 30% of older adults may not be able to absorb natural vitamin B12 from food.
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a. Results b. Discussion c. Recommendations d. Methods
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A) Individual psychotherapy. B) Group therapy C) Family therapy. D) A task group.