What vitamin deficiency disease appeared in people who had subsisted on a diet high in corn and low in protein?
a. Scurvy b. Pellagra
c. Wet beriberi d. Pernicious anemia
b
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A. locate a specialist to whom you can refer your friend. B. go through your friend's kitchen to gather evidence to confirm your suspicions. C. keep a log of your friend's behaviors for at least six months. D. arrange to meet your friend at a restaurant so that you can comment on his or her eating behaviors.
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