Which of the following is NOT known to promote vitamin D deficiency in the elderly?

a. Consumption of little or no milk
b. Excessive use of hypertension medications
c. Wearing protective clothing and using sunscreen while outdoors
d. Diminished capacity of liver and kidney synthesis of activated vitamin D


b

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a. inadequate global food supply. b. poverty. c. war. d. natural disasters.

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What will be an ideal response?

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