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The most common nutrient deficiency in pregnant women is:
  1.calcium.
  2.iron.
  3.iodine.
  4.vitamin A.

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All of the following are true regarding vitamin A intake and pregnancy EXCEPT:
  1.too little is associated with poor fatal growth.
  2.too much in the form of retinal supplements can cause fetal malformations.
  3.pregnant women should limit their intake of beta-carotene to less than 5000 IU per day.
  4.pregnant women should limit their intake of retinol to less than 5000 IU per day.


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Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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