Question

All are Vitamin deficiency diseases except
1. Rickets
2. Fluorosis
3. Scurvy
4. Night blindness

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Fluorosis

Fluorosis is NOT correct.

 

• Among the options, only Fluorosis is NOT a vitamin deficiency diseases.
• Fluorosis is a disease due to the deposition of fluorides in the hard and soft tissues of the body.
• Fluoride is a natural mineral that works to protect tooth enamel.
• Fluoride is an important mineral for all children.
• The proper amount of fluoride helps prevent and control tooth decay in humans.
• In India, fluorosis was first identified in 1937 in Andhra Pradesh.

 

• Rickets is a vitamin D deficiency disease.
• Scurvy is a vitamin C deficiency disease.
• Night blindness is a vitamin A deficiency disease.