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Name and explain three diseases caused by lack of proper nutrition?
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See below: Night blindness - vitamin a deficiency. Beriberi - vitamin b1 deficiency. Rickets, vitamin d deficiency. See this site for more http://www.Ncbi.Nlm.Nih.Gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0001441/.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Scurvy.Goiter,Anemia: THERE ARE MANY BUT THREE ARE SCURVY CAUSED BY DEFICIENCY OF VITAMIN C GOITER WHICH IS ENLARGEMENT OF THYROID GLAND DUE TO DEFICIENCY OF IODINE ANEMIA CAN BE CAUSED DY NOT ENOUGH IRON OR B12 OR FOLIC ACID IN THE DIET
Answered 10/6/2017
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