A person with a disorder that limits absorption of bile is at increased risk for deficiency of which of the following nutrients?

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Bile is necessary for the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and certain nutrients, including folate. Without adequate bile, the person may become deficient in folate. Deficiencies in niacin, riboflavin, and ascorbic acid are not specifically related to limited absorption of bile.

A Person with a Disorder That Limits Absorption of Bile