WHAT ARE DEFICIENCY DISEASES ? NAME THREE DEFICIENCY DISEASES AND ALSO WRITE THEIR CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS ?
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Answer:
a diseases caused by a lake of essential dietary elements and especially of vitamin or mineral.
Explanation:
(1) RICKETS
caused by: deficiency of vitamin d along with calcium and potassium.
effects: RICKETS is criticized by week and soft bones, bowed legs and born deformities.
(2) BERI BERI
caused by: deficiency of vitamin b1.
effects: the most common syptoms of this illness are altered muscle coordination, nerve degeneration and cardiovascular problems.
(3) KWASHIORKOR
caused by: deficiency of protein.
effects: it is criticized by anorexia , an enlarged liver, irritability and ulcerating dermotoses.
Answer:
– Diseases that occur due to lack of nutrients over a long period are called deficiency diseases. Examples are – Scurvy, Night blindness, Rickets, Beriberi, Goiter, Anaemia.disease (and key nutrient involved) symptoms
pellagra (niacin) diarrhea, skin inflammation, dementia
scurvy (vitamin C) delayed wound healing, internal bleeding, abnormal formation of bones and teeth
iron-deficiency anemia (iron) decreased work output, reduced growth, increased health risk in pregnancy
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