Question

Rickets is caused due to deficiency of

• A. Vitamin D
• B. Vitamin C
• C. Vitamn A
• D. Vitamin B

Answer 1

The correct option is A Vitamin D

• Rickets is the softening and weakening of bones in children, usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin D deficiency.
• Rare inherited problems also can cause rickets. Vitamin D helps the child's body absorb Calcium and Phosphorus from food. Hence, Vitamin D deficiency cause Rickets.
• So, the correct answer is 'Vitamin D".