{"id":4257,"date":"2024-03-05T16:03:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=4257"},"modified":"2024-03-05T16:03:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T16:03:34","slug":"in-countries-where-polished-rice-is-the-mean-cereal-in-their-diet-people-suffer-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-countries-where-polished-rice-is-the-mean-cereal-in-their-diet-people-suffer-from\/","title":{"rendered":"In countries where polished rice is the mean cereal in their diet, people suffer from"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pellagra&#8221; option2=&#8221;beri-beri&#8221; option3=&#8221;scurvy&#8221; option4=&#8221;osteomalacia Ans. b&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (b) beri-beri.<\/p>\n<p>Beri-beri is a disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1). It is characterized by weakness, fatigue, nerve damage, and heart problems. 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