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Which nutrient, when deficient, poses a higher risk of anemia in females?

1

Vitamin D

2

Iron

3

Calcium

4

Folic acid

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Answer

B. Iron

Solution:

Iron is critical for the formation of hemoglobin, and its deficiency can lead to anemia, particularly in females due to blood loss during menstruation.

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