Blake is a college student who doesn't eat fruits and vegetables. His diet consists primarily of enriched white bread, meat, cheese, and milk. Furthermore, he doesn't take dietary supplements. Based on this information, Blake is at risk of

A. scurvy.
B. osteomalacia.
C. beriberi.
D. pellagra.


Answer: A

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