Vitamin A deficiency leads to visual impairments such as night blindness and severe eye conditions like conjunctivitis and keratitis.
Deficiency of which of these vitamins causes conjunctivitis, keratitis and increases sensitivity to light ?
Asked in Food Safety Officer 2022 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Fat-soluble Vitamins (A, D, E, K): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, toxicity)
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