As an age-related consequence, reduced gastric acidity impairs absorption of food-bound vitamin B12
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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A) vitamin B12 B) vitamin A C) alpha-tocopherol D) cholecalciferol
Extra ____ is needed for wound healing, tissue building, and blood regeneration.?
A) ?vitamin B B) ?protein C) ?vitamin D D) ?carbohydrate
_____ is a rare but fatal disease caused by a genetic mutation or exposure to prions during surgery
A) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease B) Addison's disease C) Alzheimer's disease D) Chagas disease
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A. too low intake of riboflavin B. too high intake of vitamin C C. too low intake of biotin D. too high intake of niacin