Your best friend complains that she is tired all of the time and has a problem concentrating. In addition, she likes to chew ice. Which of the following is your friend likely to have?
A. Potassium deficiency
B. Zinc deficiency
C. Magnesium deficiency
D. Iron deficiency

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Answer:

D. Iron deficiency

Explanation:

Iron deficiency in the body of an individual would result in a condition known as anemia. Anemia  a condition in which the blood lacks healthy red blood cells caused by insufficient iron. Iron is for the production of healthy red blood cells for transporting of oxygen.

One of the most common symptoms of deficiency of iron is tiredness and weakness. Also, the individual will have an abnormal cravings for non-nutritive substances like ice