Adult females, aged 19 to 50, need __________ mg daily of dietary iron.

a. 68
b. 48
c. 8
d. 18


Ans: d. 18

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recommendations to improve flexibility? A) two sets of weight lifting 5-lb barbells twice a week B) thirty-minute Pilates stretching class five mornings a week C) full-range-motion yoga stretches (twice per stretch) twice a week D) swimming 30 minutes twice a week at 64% max heart rate

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