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ON VITAMIN DISORDER
3.A patient with chronic renal failure and bone pain will have
deficiency of which vitamin1.Vitamin A
2.Vitamin B
3.Vitamin C
4.Vitamin D
ANS :Vitamin D
There is decreased synthesis of calcitriol in kidney which is
essential for bone formation.
4.FIGLU excretion test is to estimate deficiency of1.Vitamin K
2.Vitamin B12
3.Vitamin folic acid
4.Niacin
ANS: Vitamin folic acid
Folic acid is associated with the metabolism of histidine .
Formimino glutamate (FIGLU) formed histidine metabolism
accumulates and is excreted in urine. Histidine load test utilizing
the excretion of FIGLU in urine is used to access folic acid
deficiency.
8.Deficiency of which vitamin caused glossitis ,dementia ,roughed keratotic areas on skin
and gastrointestinal symptom?
1.Riboflavin
2.Pyridoxine
3.Niacin
4.Pantothenic acid
ANS :Niacin
Niacin deficiency results in pellagra a condition manifested as dermatitis ,diarrhoea
,dementia.
9.Peripheral neuropathy due to deficiency of vit.is seen with1.Pyridoxine
2.Vit.E
3.Vit.A
4.Pantothenic acid
ANS :Pyridoxine
Peripheral neuropathy is seen in deficiency of vit.B1,B6,B12.
10.Vit.K deficiency is indicated by1.Low platelet count
2.Increased prothrombin time
3.Decreased prothrombin time 4.None
ANS :Increased prothrombin time
It is due to deficiency of clotting factor .
11.Consumption of raw egg white in the diet may result in the deficiency of1.Riboflavin
2.Biotin
3.Thiamin
4.Pyridoxine
ANS:Biotin
Biotinis called as anti-egg white injury factor.
16.Thiamin deficiency causes decreased energy production because1.It is required for the process of transamination.
2.It is co-factor in oxidative reduction.
3.It is co-enzyme for transketolase in pentose phosphate pathway.
4.It is co-enzyme for pyruvate dehydrogenase.
ANS :It is co-enzyme for pyruvate dehydrogenase.
The co-enzyme thiamine pyrophosphate is intimately connected with the
energy releasing reactions in the carbohydrate metabolism.
17.First clinical sign of vit.A deficiency is1.Night blindness
2.Bitots spot
3.Xerostomia
4.Conjunctival xeroses
ANS: Conjunctival xeroses.
It is the first clinical sign of vit.A deficiency.
18.The 3-DS are seen in deficiency of1.Thiamine
2.Riboflavin
3.Niacin
4.Pyridoxine
ANS :Niacin
Niacin deficiency results in pellagra a condition manifested by 3-DS.