What is NOT one of the functions of vitamin C?

a. to protect and recycle vitamin E to its active form
b. to produce and maintain collagen
c. to promote the absorption of iron
d. to maintain the functions of the reproductive organs
e. to help form scar tissue that heals wounds


d

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