Previous Year NEET Question- Biomolecules L-9

Question: Deficiency of which vitamin causes osteomalacia?#

A) Vitamin A

B) Vitamin D

C) Vitamin K

D) Vitamin E

Answer: Vitamin D#

Solution:#

Deficiency of Vitamin A causes-Xerophthalmia Vitamin D causes-Osteomalacia and Rickets Vitamin E causes-Fragility of RBCs Vitamin $\mathrm{K}$ causes-Increase in blood clotting time.

Hence, option (b) is correct.