Rickets and Osteomalacia is caused due to 

the deficiency of?

1 Answer

Answer :

Vitamin D

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Last Answer : (d) vit D

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Last Answer : Ans:(b)

Description : Severe deficiency of Vitamin D results in -----. A. scurvy B. rickets (Answer) C. night blindness D. osteomalacia

Last Answer : B. rickets (Answer)

Description : Deficiency of Vitamin D leads to (A) Rickets (B) Osteomalacia (C) Xeropthalmia (D) Both (A) and (B)

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : In adults a severe deficiency of vitamin D causes (A) Night blindness (B) Osteomalacia (C) Rickets (D) Skin cancer

Last Answer : Answer : B

Description : Hypocalcaemia can occur in all the following except (A) Rickets (B) Osteomalacia (C) Hyperparathyroidism (D) Intestinal malabsorption

Last Answer : Answer : C

Description : A rise in blood calcium may indicate (A) Paget’s disease (B) Rickets (C) Osteomalacia (D) Hypervitaminosis D

Last Answer : Answer : D

Description : A decrease in the ionized fraction of serum calcium causes (A) Tetany (B) Rickets (C) Osteomalacia (D) Osteoporosis

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Description : Calcification of soft tissues can occur in (A) Osteomalacia (B) Rickets (C) Hypervitaminosis D (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer : C

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Last Answer : (1) Arthritis Explanation: Gout is a medical condition usually characterized by recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis- a red, tender, hot, swollen joint. It is caused by elevated ... . The uric acid crystallizes, and the crystals deposit in joints, tendons, and surrounding tissues.

Description : Which of the following is a skin disease? (1) Rickets (2) Osteomalacia (3) Anaemia (4) Pellagra

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Last Answer : Arthritis

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Last Answer : Answer : D

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Last Answer : (a) pellagra

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Last Answer : Ans:(a)

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Last Answer : Ans:(c)

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Last Answer : Answer : A

Description : Deficiency of Vitamin C leads to (A) Rickets (B) Scurvy (C) Night blindness (D) All of these

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Description : The deficiency of vitamin A causes – (1) night blindness (2) beriberi (3) rickets (4) pellagra

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Last Answer : (3) rickets Explanation: Rickets is a softening of bones in children due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D, phosphorus or calcium, potentially leading to fractures and ... from severe malnutrition, usually resulting from famine or starvation during the early stages of childhood.

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