Taking iron supplements has been found to benefit athletes ________.

A. only if they are anemic
B. by increasing the bulk of muscle
C. who are experiencing early symptoms of osteoporosis
D. in rare cases when they have experienced a cessation of the menstrual cycle


Answer: A

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