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Question

Match correctly the Nutrient defficiency given in List-I with the diseases caused by the deficiency given in List-II:

(a) Iodine

(b) Iron

(c) Niacin

(d) Vitamin B12

(i) Microcytic anaemia

(ii) Pernicious anaemia

(iii) Goitre

(iv) Pellagia Codes

A (iv), (ii), (i), (iii) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B (i), (iii), (ii), (iv) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C (ii), (iv), (iii), (i) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D (iii), (i), (iv), (ii) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Microcytic anaemia: anemia characterized by small red blood cells, due to deficiency of iron; Pernicious anaemia: body does not make enough red blood cells due to lack of vitamin B12; Goitre: swelling of the neck or larynx resulting from iodine deficiency; and Pellagra: chronic lack of niacin (vitamin B3). It is also called 3-D disease.

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