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One of the reasons of the neurological disorder amongst the poors in India is due to eating of
One of the reasons of the neurological disorder amongst the poors in India is due to eating of
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The correct option is C Lathyrus sativus
Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) causes the neurological disorder known as lathyrism or neurolathyrism. It has high concentration of neurotoxin β-oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid which causes paralysis. It is a poison of mitochondria which causes cell death.So, the correct answer is 'Lathyrus sativus'.
Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) causes the neurological disorder known as lathyrism or neurolathyrism. It has high concentration of neurotoxin β-oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid which causes paralysis. It is a poison of mitochondria which causes cell death.
So, the correct answer is 'Lathyrus sativus'.
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