Multiple Choice
Why is an older adult who has an alcohol use disorder at an increased risk for nutritional deficits?
A) Alcohol decreases blood glucose levels.
B) Alcohol alters the function of some minerals.
C) Alcohol interferes with the absorption of nutrients.
D) Alcohol increases the metabolism.
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