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what are deficiency diseases

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Answered by daulisingh97
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a disease ( such as scurvy ) caused by a lack of essential dietary elements and especially a vitamin or mineral

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Answered by ankitpatle0
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  • A deficiency disease is one caused by a shortage of important nutrients or dietary ingredients in the human body, such as vitamins and minerals.
  • Examples of deficiency diseases: Beriberi is caused by a vitamin B1 deficiency, whereas anaemia is caused by a shortage of iron in the body.
  • There are two categories of deficiency illnesses. Deficiency disorders caused by a lack of vitamins, Diseases caused by mineral deficiency
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