All of the following are factors that increase a teen's need for iron EXCEPT:
a. a rapid rate of linear growth.
b. the onset of menarche for females.
c. an increase in blood volume.
d. a greater intake of heme than nonheme iron sources.
e. All of the above factors increase a teen's need for iron.
d
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