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Which one of the following vitamins and their deficiency diseases is paired incorrectly?


A

Vitamin A - Poor night vision,

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B

Vitamin B1 - Beri - Beri.

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C

Vitamin C - Scurvy

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D

Vitamin D - Pellagra

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Solution

The correct option is D

Vitamin D - Pellagra


Rickets is a skeletal disorder. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to a disease called Rickets. Rickets is characterized by weak bones, soft and thin bones, susceptibility to fractures. Since calcium and phosphate deposition is also affected by low levels of vitamin D, tooth decay is also seen in the patients.


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