Multiple Choice
Alcoholism is an important risk factor for thiamin deficiency because
A) alcohol inhibits thiamin absorption.
B) alcoholics tend to consume diets that contain adequate calories and a variety of foods, but they are low in thiamin content.
C) thiamin causes gastrointestinal distress when consumed with alcohol.
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