A nutritional consequence of decreased sensation of thirst is:

1.decreased absorption of vitamin B12 and C.
2.reduced caloric need.
3.increased dietary requirement for vitamin D, and increased risk for inadequate intake of calcium.
4.dehydration risk.


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