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Consider the following statements: I. Anaemia is a disease which is caused by the deficiency of iron. II. Beri Beri is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B1. III. Bleeding diseases is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin E. IV. The disease which leads to the abnormal enlargement of thyroid gland is goitre. Which of these is/are correct?

Consider the following statements: I. Anaemia is a disease which is caused by the deficiency of iron. II. Beri Beri is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B1. III. Bleeding diseases is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin E. IV. The disease which leads to the abnormal enlargement of thyroid gland is goitre. Which of these is/are correct? Correct Answer I, II and IV

The correct option is 4, i.e I, II and IV.

Key Points

  • Anaemia is a disease which is caused by the deficiency of iron.
  • Beri Beri is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B1.
  • Vitamin B1 is called Thiamine.
  • Bleeding diseases is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin K. Hence, statement III is incorrect.
  • The disease which leads to the abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland is goitre.

Additional Information

  • Vitamins K, E, D and A are not water-soluble. {Trick- KEDA does not dissolve in water}.

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