Digestion and AbsorptionHard
Question
Which one of the following is the correct matching of a vitamin, its and its deficiency disease ?
Options
A.Vitamin-A - Fast soluble - Night blindness
B.Vitamin-K - Fast soluble - Beri-beri
C.Vitamin-A - Fast soluble - Beri-beri
D.Vitamin-K - Water soluble - Pellagra
Solution
Fast solubl vitamins are A, D, E and K, Deficiency of vitamin-A leads to night blindness or nyctalopia because vitamin-A is essential for synthesis of visual pigmrnts (fhodopsin)
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