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Vitamin Deficiency

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The name of the disease which occurs due to the deficiency of vitamin $D$ is________.

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The name of the disease which occurs due to the deficiency of Vitamin D is rickets. The bones become soft because of inability to mineralize. This leads to skeletal deformities.

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