The absorption of which of the following vitamins is most affected by the disorder atrophic gastritis?
a. Choline
b. Vitamin C
c. Vitamin B12
d. Pantothenic acid
e. Vitamin E
ANS: C
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A. Calcium B. Phosphorus C. Magnesium D. Fluoride
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