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on: Aug 21, 2018
What is the name of the deficiency disease caused by a lack of thiamin?
 A) Pellagra
  B) Beriberi
  C) Rickets
  D) Megaloblastic anemia

Question 2

What deficiency disease is caused by a lack of vitamin C?
 A) Vitaminosis C
  B) Scurvy
  C) Cancer
  D) The common cold


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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