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E. Match the following:

1. Beri-Beri
a. Weak muscles
2. Anaemia
b. Weakness
3. Marasmus
c. Stopping of growth
4. Goitre
d. Swelling in neck
5. Scurvy
e. Bleeding gums
6. Rickets
f. Bending of bones



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Final answer:

Beri-Beri is a disease caused by thiamine deficiency with various manifestations. Deficiency diseases like Scurvy and Pellagra result from lack of specific vitamins.


Explanation:

Beri-Beri: is a disease caused by thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency and can manifest in different forms:

  1. Dry Beri-Beri: with nervous symptoms
  2. Wet Beri-Beri: associated with edema
  3. Infantile Beri-Beri: seen in breastfed infants
  4. Acute pernicious Beri-Beri: involves heart symptoms

Examples of deficiency diseases:
- Scurvy: lack of Vitamin C leading to bleeding gums and weak bones
- Pellagra: lack of niacin


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