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  1. Deficiency of iron causes :
    1. Goitre
    2. Polio
    3. Rickets
    4. Scurvy
    5. None of these
Correct Option: E

Goitre: swelling of the neck or larynx resulting from enlargement of the thyroid gland due to iodine deficiency; Polio: an acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route; Rickets: defective mineralization of bones due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D; Scurvy: a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C. Iron deficiency leads to anemia.



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