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Biology Question on Digestion and absorption

Which of the following is mismatched?

A

vitamin A - xerophthalmia

B

vitamin D - rickets

C

vitamin K - beri-beri

D

vitamin C - scurvy.

Answer

vitamin K - beri-beri

Explanation

Solution

Deficiency of vitamin K causes haemorrhage, which is characterized by profuse bleeding. Beri beri is caused due to deficiency of vitamin B,.