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JSCE Basic Science 2023 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 100 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Basic Science 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Absalom has sore in his mouth which signifies that he lacks vitamin C. This disease is known as ......

  • A. beriberi
  • B. pellagra
  • C. scurvyCorrect
  • D. kwashiorkor

Explanation

Lack of vitamin C causes scurvy.

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