8 Questions
Which vitamin deficiency can cause night blindness?
Vitamin A
What condition is primarily affecting children and caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphorus?
Rickets
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to a condition called goitre?
Vitamin A
Which vitamin deficiency can cause muscle weakness, nerve damage, and cardiovascular problems?
Vitamin B1
What condition is caused by a severe lack of niacin and tryptophan in the diet?
Pellagra
What deficiency can result in weak and soft bones, leading to deformities and growth delays?
Vitamin D
What deficiency can lead to the enlargement of the thyroid gland?
Iodine
What deficiency can affect vision in low-light conditions?
Vitamin A
Test your knowledge on dietary deficiency diseases such as rickets, pellagra, and beriberi. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments for these conditions caused by deficiencies in vitamins and minerals.
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