A nutritionist at a health care clinic advises a client not to exceed the RDA of vitamin D. The client asks the nurse what vitamin D toxicity can lead to?
a. Kidney damage and kidney stones
b. Prolonged clotting time and risk of bleeding
c. Headache
d. Joint pain
a. Kidney damage and kidney stones
FEEDBACK:
a. Kidney damage and kidney stones can occur from vitamin D toxicity.
b. Prolonged clotting time and risk of bleeding can occur with vitamin E toxicity. .
c. Headaches are associated with vitamin A toxicity. .
d. Joint pain is associated with vitamin A toxicity. .
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