The individual with the highest risk of developing a vitamin D deficiency is a(n)

A) adolescent female who consumes no milk or dairy products.
B) elderly institutionalized adult who consumes no milk and receives little or no sun
exposure.
C) adult living in the northern United States.
D) exclusively breastfed infant.


B

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