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Deficiency of Vitamin-D results in

  1. A
    night blindness
  2. B
    rickets
  3. C
    scurvy
  4. D
    hairfall

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A prolonged deficiency of Vitamin-D results in rickets among growing children, which is marked by soft, weak, and structural malformations of bones due to poor calcium homeostasis. In adult populations, a similar deficiency results in osteomalacia.

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Deficiency of Vitamin-D results in
A
night blindness
B
rickets
C
scurvy
D
hairfall

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