Multiple choice

Beri-Beri is caused due to the deficiency of

  1. vitamin B1

  2. vitamin C

  3. vitamin B3

  4. vitamin A

  5. NA

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Explanation

Deficiency of Vitamin B1 will cause Beri-Beri. Symptoms of Beri-Beri include weight loss, weakness and pain in the limbs. Edema (swelling of bodily tissues) is very common. Many patients can be treated by thiamine. It is the correct answer.