Multiple choice

Phrynoderma is the disease caused due to the deficiency of

  1. fatty acids

  2. vitamin D

  3. minerals

  4. vitamin A

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D Correct answer
Explanation

It has been observed that Phrynoderma is a primarily vitamin deficiency disease. While there are certain other reasons responsible for causing this disease, the major reason behind toad skin is that sometimes the body becomes excessively deficit in certain vitamins like vitamin A, vitamin B complex and vitamin E, and as a result the chances of this kind of disorder tend to increase.

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