A patient with chronic renal failure and bone pains will have deficiency of which vitamin_____________?
Correct answer: A. Vitamin D
- A. Vitamin D
- B. Vitamin B
- C. Vitamin C
- D. Vitamin A
Explanation
Chronic renal failure reduces renal activation of vitamin D, lowering calcium absorption and contributing to renal osteodystrophy and bone pain. The deficient active hormone is therefore associated with vitamin D metabolism.
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