Older women may be at risk for phosphorous deficiency if
A. they live alone, eat poorly, and take calcium supplements.
B. they live alone, eat poorly, and take hormone replacement therapy.
C. they include too much dairy in their diets.
D. they stay inside most of the day.
Answer: A
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