Symptoms of Lathyrism is/are

Bone deformation

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Muscular dystrophy and paralysis

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Asphyxia

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Cardiac arrest

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Solution

The correct option is B Muscular dystrophy and paralysis
Lathyrism is a neurological disease of humans and domestic animals. It is caused by consumption of legumes of genus Lathyrus sativus (Kesari Dal). Common symptoms include leg weakness, leg paralysis, muscular dystrophy, rigidity and spasticity in leg muscles. Hence option B is correct.

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