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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?

  1. A
    Beriberi
  2. B
    Tetany
  3. C
    Kwashiorkor
  4. D
    Anaemia

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Iron deficiency leads to anaemia (specifically Iron deficiency anaemia), a condition characterized by a lack of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin to carry sufficient oxygen to the body's tissues.
Beriberi is caused by Vitamin B
1
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deficiency.

Kwashiorkor is caused by severe protein deficiency.

Tetany is often related to Calcium deficiency.

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?
A
Beriberi
B
Tetany
C
Kwashiorkor
D
Anaemia

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