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Vitamin Deficiency

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Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin A.

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Solution

The correct option is A False
Correct answer: B. False
Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin D in children. Vitamin D is essential for children to develop strong and healthy bones. Night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of Vitamin A.

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