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Which combination is mismatched?

a)

Vitamin- D-Rickets

b)

Thiamine- Beri-beri

c)

Vitamin-K-Sterility

d)

Niacin-Pellagra



Question ID - 2011 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Which combination is mismatched?

a)

Vitamin- D-Rickets

b)

Thiamine- Beri-beri

c)

Vitamin-K-Sterility

d)

Niacin-Pellagra

1 Answer
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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Deficiency of vitamin –D causes rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults, thiamine (Vitamin- ) deficiency causes beri-beri in human and polyneuritis in animals, vitamin-K (phylloquinone) deficiency causes bleeding disease or haemorrhages, reduced fertility or sterility is caused by vitamin-E ( tocopherol) deficiency and pellagra is due to niacin or nicotinamide deficiency.

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