Deficiency of which of the following vitamin can be related to the cause of scurvy disease?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Vitamin C
Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is essential for the synthesis of collagen in humans. A lack of Vitamin C leads to symptoms like bleeding gums, weakness, and bruising.