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Match the following:
Species Deficiency disease
(i) Riboflavin    (a) Beriberi
(ii) Thiamine  (b) Scurvy
(iii) Pyridoxine (c) Cheilosis
(iv) Ascorbic acid (d) Convulsions
 
Option: 1 (i)-(a),\: (ii)-(b),\: (iii)-(c),\: (iv)-(d)
Option: 2 (i)-(c),\: (ii)-(a),\: (iii)-(d),\: (iv)-(b)
Option: 3 (i)-(c),\: (ii)-(d),\: (iii)-(a),\: (iv)-(b)
Option: 4 (i)-(d),\: (ii)-(b),\: (iii)-(a),\: (iv)-(c)

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Vitamin  A     -  Night blindness , Xeropthalmia

Vitamin  (Thiamine) B_{1}  -  Beriberi

Vitamin   (Riboflavin) B_{2}  - Cheilosis

Vitamin   (Niacin) B_{3}  -  Pellagra

Vitamin  (Pyridoxine)  B_{6}  - Convulsions , Anaemia

Vitamin  B_{12}  -  Pernicious anaemia

Vitamin C  (Ascorbic acid)  -  Scurvy

Vitamin   D - Rickets ( in chilldrens )

                       Osteomalacia ( in adults )

Vitamin   E - Increased RBCs fragility , muscular weakness          

Vitamin K - Poor blood clotting

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Hence, the correct match is 

         (i) Riboflavin              -         (c) Cheilosis
        (ii) Thiamine              -          (a) Beriberi
        (iii) Pyridoxine           -          (d) Convulsions
        (iv) Ascorbic acid       -          (b) Scurvy

Therefore, Option(2) is correct.

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Kuldeep Maurya

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