Deficiency of protein causes

Kwashiorkor

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Rickets

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Night blindness

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Scurvy

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Solution

The correct option is A Kwashiorkor
Kwashiorkor is caused due to deficiency of proteins, rest all are caused due to deficiency of vitamins.
Rickets is caused due to deficiency of vitamin D.
Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of vitamin A.
Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of vitamin C.
So, the correct answer is Kwashiorkor'.

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