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roselinechinyere27m

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Blindness due to vitamin A deficiency is called ___________________ _.

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Question 2

Because the body can derive vitamin A from both retinoids and carotenoids, its content in foods and its recommendations are expressed as ___________________ _.

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morrie123456

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

xerophthalmia

Answer to Question 2

retinol activity equivalents (RAE)
retinol activity equivalents

RAE

roselinechinyere27m

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

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