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Lesson: Chapter 1 — The Chemical Basis of Life

1.7. Vitamins 6 of 10

Question 6

Which are deficiency symptoms of vitamin B?

The right answer is the one marked above.

Beri-beri and sores at the corners of the mouth — angular stomatitis — along with anaemia, dry skin and changes in skin colour.

Vitamin B is doing a great many jobs at once, which is why its shortage shows up in so many places: nerve tissue, red blood cell formation, healthy skin, fat metabolism, bone marrow, and the formation of antibodies.

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