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A major cause of preventable cretinism among the poor is:
 a. iodine deficiency.
 b. vitamin A deficiency.
  c. iron deficiency.
 d. folate deficiency.
 e. zinc deficiency.

Question 2

____ are often among the poorest of the poor because of the cultural values of their peers.
 a. Adult males
 b. Elderly adults
 c. Adult females
 d. Business owners
  e. Farming families



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Mholman93

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




EY67

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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