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A 63-year-old man undergoes a paial gastrectomy with Billroth II reconstruction for intractable peptic ulcer disease. He presents several months postoperatively with a megaloblastic anemia. Which of the following is the best treatment for this surgical complication?

ATransfusion with 1 unit of packed red blood cells
BOral iron supplementation
COral vitamin B12 supplementation
DIntravenous vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) supplementation (Correct Answer)