Which one of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease?

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.

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