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As the newly appointed director of International Supplementation for the World Health Organization (WHO), you propose supplementing the diets of malnourished populations worldwide with nutrients that would markedly improve health and well-being.
 
  Which of the following nutrients is most likely to be deficient?
  a. Iron
  b. Iodine
  c. Vitamin A
  d. Vitamin D
  e. Zinc

Question 2

Usually, what is the first sign of preeclampsia?
 
  a. Fall in blood pressure
  b. Elevated blood glucose
  c. A large weight gain over a short time
  d. Chronic episodes of pica over the last 2 trimesters
  e. Mental confusion



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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