Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statements:
Pellagra is caused by the deficiency of:
A
Vit B3
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B
Vit B1
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C
Vit C
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D
Vit D
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Solution
The correct option is A Vit B3 The correct answer is a. Vit B3.
Pellagra is a condition that occurs due to a lack of vitamin B3(also called niacin) which includes the triad of dermatitis, dementia, and diarrhoea and can result in death.