Scurvy is a deficiency disease related to which of the

following vitamins?
a. A
b. B1 (thiamine)
c. C (ascorbic acid)
d. B2 (riboflavin)
e. niacin


Answer: c

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How are Cryptosporidium sporozoites able to evade the immune system?

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Which number describes a Confocal Microscope?

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