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Give examples for the vitamin deficiency diseases.

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S. No.VitaminDeficiency diseases
1.Thiamine (B1)Beri beri
2.Riboflavin (B2)Glossitis
3.Niacin (B3)Pellagra
4.Pyridoxine (B6)Anaemia
5.Cyanocobalamine (B12 )Pernicious anaemia
6.Folic acid (B9)Anaemia
7.Pantothenic acidBurning feet
8.BiotinNerves disorders
9.Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)Scurvy
10.Retinol (Vitamin A)Night blindness, Xerophthalmia, Rupture of cornea, Scaly skin
11.Calciferol (Vitamin D)Rickets, fragile bones
12.Tocoferol (Vitamin E)Fertility disorders, Sterility in males, Abortions in females
13.Phylloquinone
(Vitamin K)
Blood clotting



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