Dehydration is an example of a deficiency disease that
a) occurs quickly after water is withheld from the diet
b) occurs slowly after water is withheld from the diet
c) occurs when someone is very athletic
d) occurs only in people that are starving
Answer: a) occurs quickly after water is withheld from the diet
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