Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Which of the following factors can explain why vitamin D deficiency is on the rise?
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increased use of sunscreen products
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incorporation of fortified food sources in the diet
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same AI requirement for infants, children and adults
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stable amount of vitamin synthesis based on skin exposure
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