Allergies can cause

conjunctivitis

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beri beri

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scurvy

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rickets

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Solution

The correct option is A
conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis is a common allergy condition that causes redness and inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that covers the front of the eye (the conjunctiva). Whereas, beriberi is caused by a vitamin B-1 deficiency, scurvy is caused due to vitamin C deficiency, and rickets is a condition that most often occurs due to malnutrition.

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iron		pale and tired
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