What is the relationship between iron stores and the percentage of iron absorbed?
A) The lower the stores, the less the absorption.
B) The lower the stores, the greater the absorption.
C) The level of iron stores does not affect the absorption.
D) None of the above describes this relationship.
Answer: B) The lower the stores, the greater the absorption.
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