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Which one of the following is the correct matching of a vitamin , its nature and its deficiency disease

A

Vitamin-A- Fat soluble - Night blindness

B

Vitmain-K- Fat soluble- Beri-beri

C

Vitamin-A- Fat soluble- Beri-beri

D

Vitamin - K- Water soluble -Pellagra

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Fat soluble vitamins are A, D, E and K. Defeciency of vitamin-A leads to nigh blindness or nyctalpia because vitamin-A is essential for synthesis of visual pigments (rhodopsin).
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