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Biomolecules and Polymers: Vitamins MCQ

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VitaminsMediumQuestion 870006

Question

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency causes:
  1. A
    Scurvy
    Correct
  2. B
    Rickets
  3. C
    Beriberi
  4. D
    Night blindness

Correct answer

Scurvy

Explanation

Deficiency diseases: Vit C → Scurvy. Vit D → Rickets. Vit B₁ (thiamine) → Beriberi. Vit A → Night blindness. Vit B₁₂ → Pernicious anaemia. Vit K → impaired blood clotting.

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