High intake of retinol as a vitamin A supplement is associated with:

a. Increased risk of breast cancer in younger women
b. Increased incidence of gastrointestinal damage in children
c. Increased risk of lung cancer in both men and women
d. Increased incidents of hip fracture in older women


Ans: d. Increased incidents of hip fracture in older women

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