Multiple choice

Match the vitamins (column 1) with the appropriate deficiency diseases (Column 2).

Column 1 Column 2
P. Thiamine 1. Dermatitis
Q. Pantothenic acid 2. Night-blindness
R. Biotin 3. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
S. Ascorbic acid 4. Scurvy
5. Paresthesia

  1. P - 3, Q - 5, R - 1, S - 4

  2. P - 2, Q - 3, R - 5, S - 4

  3. P - 3, Q - 4, R - 2, S - 1

  4. P - 2, Q - 1, R - 5, S - 4

  5. P - 5, Q - 1, R - 3, S - 4
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Explanation

The deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) causes Beriberi, Wernicke-Korsakoff-Syndrome. Lack of pantothenic acid causes Paresthesia diseases. The deficiency of biotin causes Dermatitis and Enteritis diseases. The deficiency of ascorbic acid causes Scurvy diseases. Hence, the correct match of codes is P-3, Q-5, R-1, S-4.

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