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Excessive intake of vitamin D leads to b...

Excessive intake of vitamin D leads to bone reabsorption and

A

Beri–beri

B

Hypercalcemia

C

Hyperkeratosis

D

Keratomalacia

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The correct Answer is:
B

Vitamin D facilitates absorption of calcium and phosphorous by intestine. Excessive dose of vitamin D causes weak bones liable to easy fracture or hypercalcemia.
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