In a dietary deficiency of folate, there are decreasing numbers of mature red blood cells to carry the oxygen from the lungs to the tissues. This condition is known as
A. achlorhydria.
B. hemorrhagic disease.
C. megaloblastic anemia.
D. ariboflavinosis.
Answer: C
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