Question

6. Name the disease caused due to the deficiency of the following:
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Answer 1

Explanation:

Types of Vitamins and Deficiency diseases:-

A (Retinol)-Night blindness

B1 (Thiamine)-Beri-beri

B2 (Riboflavin)-Retarded growth, bad skin

B12 (Cyanocobalamin) -Anaemia

C (Ascorbic acid)-Scurvy

D (Calciferol)-Rickets

K (Phylloquinone) - Excessive bleeding due to injury

Types of Minerals and Deficiency diseases:-

Calcium-Brittle bones, excessive bleeding

Phosphorus -Bad teeth and bones

Iron-Anaemia

Iodine -Goitre, enlarged thyroid gland

Copper-Low appetite, retarded growth