Multiple choice

Match the following:

 
1.Beri beri
a.(Vitamin B12-cobalamin),
2.Pellagra
b. (B3-niacin)
3.Anemia
c. (C-ascorbic acid)
4. Scurvy
d. (Vitamin B1-thiamine)

  1. 1-(d), 2- (b), 3-(c) and 4-(a)

  2. 1-(d), 2-(b), 3-(a) and 4-(c)

  3. 1-(b), 2-(d), 3-(c) and 4-(a)

  4. 1-(a), 2-(b), 3-(d) and 4-(c)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Beriberi is caused by thiamine (B1) deficiency, pellagra by niacin (B3) deficiency, anemia by cobalamin (B12) deficiency, and scurvy by ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) deficiency. This matching tests knowledge of vitamin-deficiency disease pairs. These conditions highlight the essential roles different B vitamins and Vitamin C play in human health.

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