Chronic excess alcohol intake leads to all of the following effects on folate EXCEPT

a. the small intestine recycles more folate.
b. the liver releases more folate into the blood.
c. the kidneys excrete more folate via the urine.
d. the small intestine absorbs less folate from the diet.


a

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