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What are deficiency diseases?


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  1. Deficiency diseases: These are diseases that are caused due to lack of nutrients in our body.
  2. This includes a lack of vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins that are required for the function of the human body.
  3. Examples: Goitre, marasmus, night blindness.

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