Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate option and complete the sentence.

Deficiency of the vitamin D in children will lead to _____.

  1. osteomalacia

  2. rickets

  3. beriberi

  4. scurvy

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rickets is the condition caused by vitamin D deficiency in children, characterized by soft and weak bones. Osteomalacia is the adult form of bone softening, beriberi is from B1 deficiency, and scurvy from vitamin C deficiency.