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Testicular degeneration and other disorders of reproductive system in mammals are due to the deficiency of

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Vitamin D
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Vitamin B
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Vitamin K
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Vitamin E
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Solution

The correct option is D Vitamin E
Various studies have shown that Vitamin E increases sperm health and motility. Deficiency of Vitamin E causes testicular degeneration and various other disorders of reproductive system there by leads to male infertility. Deficiency of vitamin E can be prevented by eating a diet rich in vitamin E. Food supplements of vitamin E are nuts, seeds, egg yolks, whole grains and green leafy vegetables. Peanuts, soybean, corn oil and sunflower seeds also contain vitamin E. Hence, option D is correct.

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