Deficiency Disease Flashcards
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What is the deficiency disease for vitamin D
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Rickets: weak bones and teeth
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What is the deficiency disease of vitamin C
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Scurvy: loss of teeth, pale skin and sunken eyes
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What is the deficiency disease for calcium
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Crickets: weak bones and teeth, also poor clotting of blood, spasms
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What is the deficiency disease of iron
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Anemia: fatigue/tiredness