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    Excessive Vitamin a During Pregnancy Poses a Teratogenic Risk
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Excessive Vitamin a During Pregnancy Poses a Teratogenic Risk

Question 7

Question 7

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Excessive vitamin A during pregnancy poses a teratogenic risk.This means that:


A) it can increase the risk of birth defects.
B) it can build up in the blood and cause calcification of soft tissues.
C) it can result in a low-birth weight infant.
D) it can increase the risk of infectious disease.

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