In a Child, a Vitamin D Deficiency Results in ________, Whereas

question 117

Multiple Choice

In a child, a vitamin D deficiency results in ________, whereas a vitamin A deficiency results in ________.

• A)pituitary dwarfism; rickets
• B)rickets; retardation of bone development
• C)excess calcium absorption; osteomalacia
• D)soft bones; rickets

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