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s.tung

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Women taking oral contraceptives often show high levels of which vitamin?
 
  a. Vitamin E
  b. Vitamin A
  c. Vitamin C
  d. Vitamin D

Question 2

Which food is rich in vitamin A?
 
  a. Apples
  b. Pasta
  c. Dairy products
  d. Nuts



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Jordin Calloway

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Women taking contraceptives often show very high elevation in plasma vitamin A levels and should be closely monitored for hypervitaminosis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Vitamin A is fortified in infant formula, skim milk, margarine, and some cereals.





 

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