Multiple Choice
Compared to the non-pregnant state,the magnesium requirement for pregnancy is increased but there is no further increase during lactation.Why is this the case?
A) There is no increased need for magnesium during lactation because the infant is born with sufficient magnesium stores.
B) Any additional needs are met by magnesium release during bone resorption and decreased urinary excretion.
C) Magnesium absorption is increased during lactation.
D) Breast milk does not contain a lot of magnesium.
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