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Which vitamin deficiency causes scurvy?

Important Questions on Human Diseases

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Identify the disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin B1.
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_______ is a commonly used medicine that can help treat pain and reduce a high body temperature.
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According to a study by Dr.Anoop Misra, chairman Fortis C—DOC and his team, even non-obese and lean persons may be prone to ..........
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Bleeding of gums, falling of teeth, fragile bones and delayed wound healing occur due to the deficiency of which one of the following vitamins?
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Which disease is caused by the deficiency of vitamin C?
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Which of the following vitamins is related to Osteoporosis?
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Poor vision in human can be due to the deficiency of _______.
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Kwashiorkor disease in children is caused by
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Deficiency of vitamin-B leads to ______.
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Xerophthalmia is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin_____.
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Night blindness can be corrected by intake of:
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The deficiency of Vitamin-A causes _____.
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Deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes Night Blindness?
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The deficiency of Vitamin-A causes:
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Which disease is caused due to the lack of proteins in children?
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List the symptoms of kwashiorkor and marasmus.
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One day, Rohan's maid brings her 1-year-old son, Monu, with her. Rohan finds that Monu has sunken eyes, dry and wrinkled skin, a very weak and thin body. He requests his mother to give him some milk and eggs.

(a) Which disease do you think Monu is suffering from?

(b) What value is displayed by Rohan's action?

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Which component of food may be lacking in the diet of following people?

(a) a child suffering from kwashiorkor.

(b) a person suffering from scurvy.

(c) a person suffering from rickets.

(d) a person suffering from anaemia.

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Deficiency of which nutrient is responsible for this disease? 

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Name the nutrient _____. (Vitamin D/ Protein)