Sports anemia refers to:
A) a serious iron-deficiency anemia that requires supplementation.
B) anemia that occurs because of blood loss during an athletic event.
C) a temporary type of anemia that occurs at the onset of a training program.
D) anemia caused by a disproportionate increase in the synthesis of new red blood cells.
C
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a. Phosphorus b. Calcium c. Vitamin D d. Vitamin C e. All of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A) refined grains B) lean red meat C) 100% fruit juice D) nuts and seeds
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