A) Vitamin-K ? Beri- beri
B) Vitamin-D ? Rickets
C) Vitamin-C ? Scurvy
D) Vitamin-A ? Xerophthalmia
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Beri- beri is caused by the deficiency of vitamin- (thiamine). Vitamin-K is also known as antihaemorrhagic factor. The main sources of vitamin-K are green leafy vegetables such as cauliflower, cabbage, spinach, etc. It is also found in animal sources like egg yolk, liver, etc. Vitamin-K is essential for blood clotting and deficiency of it causes haemorrhage.
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