Which one of the following pairs is not correctly
matched?
(a) Vitamin C - Scurvy
(b) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
(c) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia
(d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri

1 Answer

Answer :

(d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri

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