{"id":58434,"date":"2024-04-16T01:19:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=58434"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:19:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:19:26","slug":"rickets-is-caused-due-to-the-deficiency-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/rickets-is-caused-due-to-the-deficiency-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Carotene&#8221; option2=&#8221;Cyanocobalamine&#8221; option3=&#8221;Thiamine&#8221; option4=&#8221;Calciferol&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is D. Calciferol.<\/p>\n<p>Rickets is a softening of the bones in children due to vitamin D deficiency. It can cause the bones to become deformed, especially in the legs. Vitamin D is essential for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus from food. 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