A) keratomalacia
B) osteomalacia
C) glossitis
D) pernicious anaemia
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Calciferol is a vitamin-D (a group of fat or lipid soluble secosteroids) responsible for enhancing intestinal absorption of calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphate and zinc. It is obtained from diet or from sun exposure. It promotes strong bones and body systems by regulating the amount of calcium available in the bloodstream. Its deficiency may cause osteomalacia in adults, in which bones of 3 person becomes soft, weak and fragile Osteomalacia in children is known as rickets.
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