Question

Deficiency disease of Vitamin C is

• A. Scurvy
• B. Rickets
• C. Osteomalacia
• D. Pernicious anaemia

Answer 1

The correct option is A Scurvy

• The deficiency of vitamin C causes Scurvy, also known as Chronic vitamin C deficiency disorder.
• Vitamin C or ascorbic acid plays a role in the repair and maintenance of cartilage, bones, and teeth.
  
• Symptoms of scurvy include easy bruising, easy bleeding, and joint and muscle pains.
  

So, option A is correct.