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Question

Which deficiency disease is associated with vitamin C deficiency?

Options

A

Pellagra

B

Beri beri

C

Rickets

Correct Answer

D

Scurvy

Correct Answer & Explanation

Option C: Rickets

Rationale

Scurvy results from vitamin C deficiency, leading to defective collagen synthesis, causing bleeding gums, delayed wound healing, and petechiae.

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