alleryWhich vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?
AVitamin D
BNiacin (B3)
CVitamin C
DThiamine (B1)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Thiamine (B1)
1. The question asks about: Which vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?
2. Correct answer: Thiamine (B1). thiamine (beriberi)...
3. Why the others fail: Niacin lack causes pellagra, vitamin C scurvy, vitamin D rickets.
_Source: Wikipedia, Vitamin, Deficient intake_
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