Some nutrient deficiencies occur quickly, whereas others take more time to develop. Which of the following nutrient deficiencies are listed in the order reflecting most quickly to least quickly?

a) Dehydration, osteoporosis, scurvy
b) Scurvy, dehydration, osteoporosis
c) Osteoporosis, dehydration, scurvy
d) Dehydration, scurvy, osteoporosis


Ans: d) Dehydration, scurvy, osteoporosis

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