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V@ndy87

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The condition resulting from hypovitaminosis A that can cause blindness is known as:
 
  a. cheilosis.
  b. xerophthalmia.
  c. pellagra.
  d. keratinization.

Question 2

A deficiency of vitamin A in the body may result in:
 
  a. night blindness.
  b. biliary obstruction.
  c. alopecia.
  d. color blindness.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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