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CORALGRILL2014

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Most of the calcium needed during pregnancy is supplied via:
 
  a. increased intake.
  b. increased absorption.
  c. decreased excretion.
  d. increased metabolic efficiency.

Question 2

Compared with nonpregnant women, pregnant women require greater intakes of:
 
  a. iron.
  b. potassium.
  c. calcium.
  d. fluoride.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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