The disease caused due to the deficiency of vitamin C in the body is callediandii is the disease caused due to the deficiency of iron in the body.

The information in which alternative completes the given statement?

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Solution

The correct option is C

Deficiency of vitamin C results in a disease called scurvy during which the gums start bleeding and wounds take longer time to heal. Lack of iron in the diet leads to a deficiency disease called anaemia, which is characterized by general weakness and fatigue.

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