Which one of the following diseases is caused mainly by the deficiency of Vitamin C ........

General Studies (CPO) General Science

Which one of the following diseases is caused mainly by the deficiency of Vitamin C?

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SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-2

Goitre

Rickets

Scurvy

Kwashiorkor

- Option 1: Goitre

- Caused by iodine deficiency.

- It affects the thyroid gland.

- Option 2: Rickets

- Results from Vitamin D deficiency.

- Leads to weak bones.

- Option 3: Scurvy

- Mainly due to Vitamin C deficiency.

- Causes symptoms like bleeding gums and weakness.

- Option 4: Kwashiorkor

- Occurs from protein deficiency.

- Common in malnourished children.

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