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Identify the disease shown in the given image and its cause.


A

Scurvy- deficiency of vitamin C

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Goitre- deficiency of vitamin C

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Scurvy - deficiency of Iodine

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Goitre - deficiency of Iodine

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Solution

The correct option is D

Goitre - deficiency of Iodine


The picture depicts goitre, is a swelling in the neck resulting from an enlarged thyroid gland. It occurs due to the deficiency of iodine in the diet. In this disease, the glands in the neck appear swollen, mental disability occurs in children.


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