Deficiency of Vitamin D is Causes due to:______________?
Correct answer: D. Rickets
- A. Beri Beri
- B. Scurvey
- C. Night Blindness
- D. Rickets
Explanation
Vitamin D enables the body to absorb calcium and phosphate for proper bone formation; its deficiency causes rickets in children. Beri-beri results from vitamin B1 deficiency, scurvy from vitamin C deficiency, and night blindness mainly from vitamin A deficiency.
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