Which of the following pair is characterised by
swollen lips, thick pigmented skin of hands and legs
and irritability?
(a) Thiamine – Beri-beri
(b) Protein – Kwashiorkor
(c) Nicotinamide – Pellagra
(d) Iodine – Goitre

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Nicotinamide – Pellagra

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