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B
Infectious diseases
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C
Deficiency diseases
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Deficiency diseases Kwashiorkor and Beri–Beri are deficiency diseases which occur mostly in children. Kwashiorkor occurs due to deficiency of protein and Beri–Beri due to deficiency of vit–B1 (thiamin).