Ronald has an inherited metabolic defect in which his cells have difficulty processing homocysteine to methionine.His physician may recommend vitamin _____ supplements to help Ronald's body metabolize homocysteine.
A)C
B)D
C)B-6
D)A

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Vitamin B-6 supplements can help Ronald's body metabolize homocysteine. Vitamin C and D are not directly involved in the homocysteine to methionine conversion process. While Vitamin A is involved in the process, high levels of it can lead to toxicity, so Vitamin B-6 is a safer and more effective choice.

Ronald Has an Inherited Metabolic Defect in Which His Cells