During the ________ stage of a vitamin deficiency, a person is likely to experience nonspecific symptoms such as loss of appetite, weakness, or fatigue. 

A. biochemical deficiency
B. preliminary
C. clinically manifest vitamin deficiency
D. physiological deficiency


Answer: D

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