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khang

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The recommended fiber intake for older adults is lower than for younger adults because
 
  A) they are likely to consume less energy.
  B) they are likely to develop diverticular disease.
  C) they are at increased risk for constipation.
  D) their digestive tracts would be overwhelmed with higher fiber.

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Stage I of iron deficiency is also called
 
  A) iron-deficiency anemia. B) iron-deficiency erythropoiesis.
  C) iron depletion. D) microcytic anemia.


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


khang

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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