Considering iron replacement therapy prescribed for iron deficiency anemia, who is likely to require long-term daily maintenance dosage?
a. A woman who has not yet experienced menopause
b. A teenager who is involved in strenuous athletics
c. A middle-aged man who smokes two packs of cigarettes a day
d. An older person demonstrating signs of dementia
Ans: a. A woman who has not yet experienced menopause
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a. true b. false
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