Which one among the following diseases is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin D in humans?
- A. Beriberi
- B. Scurvy
- C. Rickets ✓
- D. Pneumonia
Correct Answer: C. Rickets
Explanation
Deficiency of Vitamin D affects calcium absorption and bone mineralization, leading to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
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