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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:

Which of the following is caused by deficiency of vitamin C? 

Options:

Scurvy

Rickets

Beriberi

Pellagra

Correct Answer:

Scurvy

Explanation:

Severe vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy. Scurvy in infants is rare because breast milk usually supplies enough vitamin C.