Consider the following pairs:
| Vitamin Deficiency | Disease |
| 1) Vitamin C | Scurvy |
| 2) Vitamin D | Rickets |
| 3) Vitamin E | Night Blindness |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
- 1 and 2 only
- 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
- None
Explanation
Pair 1 and 2 are correct and Pair 3 is incorrect
- Vitamin A: Night blindness
- Vitamin B1: Beriberi
- Vitamin B2: Ariboflavinosis
- Vitamin B3: Pellagra
- Vitamin B5: Paresthesia
- Vitamin B6: Anemia
- Vitamin B7: Dermatitis, enteritis
- Vitamin B9 & Vitamin B12: Megaloblastic anemia
- Vitamin C: Scurvy, Swelling of Gums
- Vitamin D: Rickets & Osteomalacia
- Vitamin E: Less Fertility
- Vitamin K: Non-Clotting of Blood.
