Deficiency of vitamin "D" in human body can causes____?
Correct answer: C. osteoporosis and fractures
- A. Gum disease
- B. Skin problem
- C. osteoporosis and fractures
- D. Eye-sighted weakness
Explanation
Vitamin D is needed to absorb calcium and maintain mineralised bones, so deficiency weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures and osteoporosis. In children, the classic deficiency disease is rickets.
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