Multiple choice general knowledge

The deficiency of which of the following group of nutrients affects the skin ?

  1. Iron, Iodine, Zinc, Potassium

  2. Riboflacin, Niacin, Pyridoxine, Pantothenic Acid

  3. Vitamin K, Calcium, Fluorine, Copper

  4. All the three
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B Correct answer
Explanation

B-complex vitamin deficiencies (Riboflavin-B2, Niacin-B3, Pyridoxine-B6, Pantothenic Acid-B5) directly affect the skin, causing conditions like angular stomatitis, cheilosis (cracked lips), pellagra (dermatitis), and seborrheic dermatitis. These vitamins are essential for skin health and epithelial maintenance.

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