The deficiency of which of the following mineral leads to anaemia.

Calcium

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Iron

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Iodine

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Sodium

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Solution

The correct option is B
Iron

The deficiency of iron leads to anaemia. Iron in our body is found in the blood as hemoglobin, which is a protein used to carry oxygen to the body's tissues.

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