Which of the following is NOT a typical cause of a vitamin deficiency?
a. decreased vitamin synthesis
b. increased vitamin losses
c. increased vitamin requirements
d. decreased vitamin absorption
Ans: a. decreased vitamin synthesis
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Which statement is true?
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