Vitamins and treatable diseases

Match the following:

A. Calciferol                I. Beriberi

B. Thiamine                 II. Rickets

C. Cyanocobalamin     III. Scurvy

D. Ascorbic acid         IV. Pernicious Anemia

                                    V. Goitre

Choose the correct answer:

1.  A-II; B-IV; C-III; D-V
2. A-V; B-III; C-I; D-IV
3. A-II; B-I; C-IV; D-III
4. A-IV; B-I; C-III; D-II

Answer; Option(3):A-II; B-I; C-IV; D-III

Explanation:

• Calciferol(Vitamin D) supplements are given to prevent ostemalacia and  rickets
• Thiamine, also known as Thiamin and vitamin B1 supplements and medications are available to treat and prevent thiamine deficiency and disorders that results from it including Beriberi, Wemicke encephalopathy, Maple syrup urine disease and leigh syndrome
• Cyanocobalamin(vitamin B12) is used treat Pernicious anemia.
• Ascorbic acid is used to treat Scurvy