Deficiency of vitamin A causes the following except_____________?
Correct answer: A. Myopia
- A. Myopia
- B. Corneal dryness
- C. Bitot's spots
- D. Night blindness
Explanation
Vitamin A deficiency produces night blindness, corneal dryness and Bitot's spots because of impaired maintenance of ocular epithelium. Myopia is a refractive error and is not a typical result of vitamin A deficiency.
Report an error
The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.
Prefer email? [email protected]
Practise Vitamins and Minerals
77 free Vitamins and Minerals MCQs from Biochemistry, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Discussion
Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.
No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.
Exams that ask Biochemistry questions like this
Biochemistry is on 6 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
More Vitamins and Minerals questions
Active form of vitamin D in kidney is_____________?
The vitamin that facilitates iron absorption____________?
In vitamin A deficiency, patient complains of all of the following except___________?
Fast soluble vitamins are_____________?
Specific disease caused by vitamin B1 deficiency_______________
A patient with chronic renal failure and bone pains will have deficiency of which vitamin_____________?