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What is the deficiency disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D?
What is the deficiency disease caused by a lack of Vitamin D?
- Beri-Beri
- Anemia
- Scurvy
- Rickets (correct)
Which deficiency causes the disease beri-beri?
Which deficiency causes the disease beri-beri?
- Iron
- Calcium
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B1 (correct)
What disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C?
What disease is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C?
- Rickets
- Scurvy (correct)
- Kwashiorkor
- Goiter
Night blindness is caused by a deficiency in which nutrient?
Night blindness is caused by a deficiency in which nutrient?
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Which nutrient deficiency is responsible for causing anemia?
Which nutrient deficiency is responsible for causing anemia?
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If someone lacks Vitamin B1 in their diet, which disease are they likely to develop?
If someone lacks Vitamin B1 in their diet, which disease are they likely to develop?
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What nutrient deficiency can lead to the development of goiter?
What nutrient deficiency can lead to the development of goiter?
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Excess intake of which nutrient is harmful for the body?
Excess intake of which nutrient is harmful for the body?
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Which nutrient is often related to the condition known as kwashiorkor?
Which nutrient is often related to the condition known as kwashiorkor?
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Why should a balanced diet include a variety of food items?
Why should a balanced diet include a variety of food items?
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