Scurvy, pellagra, goiter, rickets, and night blindness are all

A. treatable with vitamin A supplementation.
B. micronutrient deficiency diseases.
C. linked to poor carbohydrate consumption.
D. conditions that disproportionately affect children.


Answer: B

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