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craiczarry

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A vitamin D deficiency in childhood may result in which disease characterized by inadequate
  mineralization of the skeleton?
 
  A) rickets B) osteoporosis C) kyphosis D) osteomalacia

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a proposed factor associated with the increase in vitamin D
  deficiency among Americans?
 
  A) the decreased consumption of vitamin-D fortified milk products
  B) the increased consumption of soft drinks
  C) the increase in the use of sunscreen products
  D) the increase in the rates of obesity, which alters the metabolism and storage of vitamin D



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Answer to Question 1

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