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genevieve1028

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Which of the following persons is likely to have the greatest health problems because of iron deficiency?
 
  16-year-old Marilyn, who is menstruating
  12-year-old Monica, who has not yet experienced menarche
  15-year-old Nathan, who exercises very little
  25-year-old Louisa, who has three children

Question 2

Which pair of nutrients is likely to be deficient in the adolescent diet?
 
  magnesium and B vitamins
  iron and calcium
  sodium and potassium
  vitamins A and C



johnpizzaz

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Answer to Question 1

16-year-old Marilyn, who is menstruating

Answer to Question 2

iron and calcium



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