Multiple choice

Lack of Vitamin D can result in all of the following except:

  1. Cause softening of the bones and osteomalacia

  2. Rickets disease

  3. Inadequate bone mineralization

  4. Breakdown of mucus membranes
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Explanation

Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption and bone health. Deficiency leads to rickets or osteomalacia, but it is not directly responsible for the breakdown of mucus membranes, which is typically associated with Vitamin A deficiency.

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