Write the diseases and symptoms which happen because of vitamin deficiency.

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The diseases and symptoms which happen because of vitamin deficiency are as follows:
Vitamins Deficiency Disease Symptoms
Vitamin A Night blindness Difficulty in seeing in dim light
Thiamine $(B_{12})$ Beriberi Weak heart beat, weak muscles and nerves
Riboflavin $(B_{2})$ Riboflavinosis Cracked skin near lips and mouth, loss of memory
Niacin $(B_{3})$ Pellagra Crust formation on tongue and skin
Ascorbic acid (C) Scurvy Bleeding gums, spots on skin
Calciferol (D) Rickets Bones of legs bend, knees come closer to each other

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Vitamins	Deficiency Disease	Symptoms
Vitamin A	Night blindness	Difficulty in seeing in dim light
Thiamine $(B_{12})$	Beriberi	Weak heart beat, weak muscles and nerves
Riboflavin $(B_{2})$	Riboflavinosis	Cracked skin near lips and mouth, loss of memory
Niacin $(B_{3})$	Pellagra	Crust formation on tongue and skin
Ascorbic acid (C)	Scurvy	Bleeding gums, spots on skin
Calciferol (D)	Rickets	Bones of legs bend, knees come closer to each other