Blindness, particularly night blindness and more severe forms, can be caused by a deficiency of Vitamin A.
Blindness is caused due to deficiency of
Asked in Research Assistant 2014 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Fat-soluble Vitamins (A, D, E, K): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, toxicity)
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