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Vitamins Deficiency
Vitamins Deficiency
Vitamins are essential for the proper nourishment of the body. They are mainly present in
natural foods. The deficiency or excess of vitamins can cause different types of diseases.
Some vitamins and diseases are given below. Match the different vitamins with their
related diseases :
Vitamin Disease
1. Vitamin A a. Rickets
2. Vitamin B1 b. Angular Cheilitis
3. Vitamin B2 c. Delay in Blood Clotting
4. Vitamin B6 d. Night Blindness
5. Vitamin B7 e. Beri Beri
6. Vitamin B12 f. Hair Loss
7. Vitamin C g. Scurvy
8. Vitamin D h. Dysarthria
9. Vitamin E i. Anemia
10. Vitamin K j. Megaloblastic Anemia
A vitamin is an organic compound required as a
nutrient in tiny amounts by an organism.
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