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Question
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| Vitamins | Dietary Source | Deficiency Disease |
| Calciferol | ______ | Rickets |
| ______ | Papaya | Night blindness |
| Ascorbic acid | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | Whole grains | Beriberi |
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Solution
| Vitamins | Dietary Source | Deficiency Disease |
| Calciferol | liver | Rickets |
| Retinol | Papaya | Night blindness |
| Ascorbic acid | Citrus fruits | Scurvy |
| Thiamine | Whole grains | Beriberi |
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