Prolonged deficiency of nicotinic acid causes (a) pellagra (b) xerophthalmia (c) osteomalacia (d) anaemia. Last Answer : (a) pellagra...
All are features of scurvy except Options: 1) Bitot's spots 2) Sub periosteal bleeding 3) Follicular hyperkeratosis 4) Cork screw hair Last Answer : Correct Answer: 1) Bitot's spots...
Xerophthalmia is a deficiency disease caused by lack of - (1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin B (3) Vitamin C (4) Vitamin D Last Answer : (1) Vitamin A Explanation: Xerophthalmia is a medical condition in which the eye fails to produce tears. It may be caused by a deficiency in vitamin A and is sometimes used to describe that ... untreated, it can lead to corneal ulceration and ultimately to blindness as a result of corneal damage....
Which one of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease? (a) Retinol - Xerophthalmia (b) Cobalamine - Beri-beri (c) Calciferol - Pellagra (d) Ascorbic acid - Scurvy Last Answer : (a) Retinol - Xerophthalmia...
Xerophthalmia is a deficiency disease caused by lack of (1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin B (3) Vitamin C (4) Vitamin D Last Answer : Vitamin A...
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