Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2007

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    Which of the following pair is characterised by swollen lip, thick, pigmented skin of hands and legs are irritability?

    A)  Thiamine                            - Beri-beri

    B)  Protein                                - Kwashiorkor

    C)  Nicotinamide   - Pellagra

    D)  Iodine                                  - Goitre

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Pellagra is caused due to deficiency of vitamin\[{{B}_{3}}\], which is also known as \[P-P\] factor, pellagra preventing of Goldberg, Goldbergs \[P-P\] factor, antipellagra factor, vitamin\[PP\].


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