Iron-deficiency anemia is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
a. symptoms include flushed appearance.
b. the content of hemoglobin in red blood cells is reduced.
c. it shares the same characteristics as iron deficiency.
d. symptoms include rapid heart rate.
a
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a. after administering the feeding. b. during administration of the feeding. c. during and for 30-60 minutes after administration of the feeding. d. during and for 2-3 hours after administration of the feeding.