In North America, iron-deficiency anemia would be least likely in a
A. 3-year-old boy who is a picky eater.
B. 12-year-old girl who is having a growth spurt.
C. 9-month-old baby boy who has recently started eating solid foods.
D. 55-year-old postmenopausal woman.
Answer: D
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1. Goiter is a life-threatening condition. 2. Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. 3. Goiter has been eradicated from developing and industrialized countries.
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A. hyperactivity. B. compulsive eating. C. psychological denial of appetite. D. purging, including laxatives and diuretics.
Which of the following conditions may improve with vitamin E therapy?
a. Diabetes b. Pernicious anemia c. Muscular dystrophy d. Intermittent claudication e. Dementia