Anita has lately been suffering from skin rashes and thinks she might have a vitamin B deficiency. Without consulting a clinician, she consumes vitamin B supplements and large amounts of foods enriched with vitamin B. As a result, her physiological function gets impaired. In this scenario, Anita is most likely suffering from _____

A) nutritional adequacy
B) nutritional toxicity
C) undernutrition
D) undernourishment


B

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