Question

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched:

• A. Vitamin C–Scurvy
• B. Vitamin B2–Pellagra
• C. Vitamin B12–Pernicious anaemia
• D. Vitamin B6–Beri-beri

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Vitamin B6–Beri-beri

Answer 2

Beri-Beri is caused by a deficiency of vitamin B1 (thiamine), not vitamin B6 (pyridoxine).

So, the correct option is (D): Vitamin B6–Beri-beri