Select the mismatch between a vitamin and its deficiency disease, among the following
A
Riboflavin-slow clotting of blood
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B
Niacin-damage to s Kinand lining of intestine
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C
Ascorbic acid-scurvy
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D
Thiamine-damage to nerves and heart
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Solution
The correct option is A Riboflavin-slow clotting of blood Riboflavin (vitamin B2) causes cheilosis, which is characterized by inflammation and cocking at the angles of the mouth.