alleryAnaemia is most commonly caused by a lack of which mineral?
AIodine
BCalcium
CIron
DSodium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Iron
1. The question asks about: Anaemia is most commonly caused by a lack of which mineral?
2. Correct answer: Iron. Anemia is most commonly caused by iron deficiency...
3. Why the others fail: Iron is needed for haemoglobin.
_Source: Wikipedia, Malnutrition, Micronutrient undernutrition_
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