A deficiency of vitamin B12 causes (A) Cheliosis (B) Beriberi (C) Pernicious anemia (D) Scurvy Last Answer : Answer : C...
Decrease in absorption of which of the following vitamins in the geriatric patient results in pernicious anemia? a) B12 Vitamin B12 requires the intrinsic factor secreted by the gastric mucosa for ... results in an inability to absorb calcium. d) B6 Vitamin B6 affects neuromuscular function. Last Answer : a) B12 Vitamin B12 requires the intrinsic factor secreted by the gastric mucosa for absorption....
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 Last Answer : (d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri...
Deficiency of Vitamin D causes : (a) Scurvy (b) Beri-Beri (c) Rickets (d) Goitre.
The deficiency of Vitamin A causes – (1) Scurvy (2) Night blindness (3) Beri-Beri (4) Dermatitis Last Answer : (2) Night blindness Explanation: The most common symptom of vitamin A deficiency in young children and pregnant women is an eye condition called xerophthalmia. Xerophthalmia is the inability to see in low light, and it can lead to blindness....
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