General Science - Physics (Basics)
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with the disease called Osteomalacia in adults?
Which vitamin deficiency is associated with the disease called Osteomalacia in adults?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Understand the disease
Osteomalacia is softening of bones in adults due to defective bone mineralization.Step 2: Recall vitamin role
Vitamin D deficiency leads to poor calcium absorption causing Osteomalacia.Final Answer:
Vitamin D → Option CQuick Check:
Osteomalacia = Vitamin D deficiency ✅
Quick Trick: Vitamin D deficiency causes bone softening in adults.
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Osteomalacia with Rickets or bleeding disorders.
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