Which one of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease?
Options
(a) Retinol – Xerophthalmia
(b) Cobalamine – Beri-beri
(c) Calciferol – Pellagra
(d) A scorbic acid – Scurvy.
Correct Answer:
Retinol – Xerophthalmia
Explanation:
Fat soluble vitamins are- A, D, E and K and lack of vitamin A causes xerophthalmia.