Which of the following populations are at risk for poor magnesium status?
A. Individuals with autoimmune disease, young adults, and people with iron-deficiency anemia
B. Alcoholics, people using diuretics, and people experiencing excessive vomiting and diarrhea
C. Teenagers and middle-age males
D. Diabetics, vegans, and people who are overweight
Answer: B
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