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What type of deficiency is caused by inadequate absorption of a nutrient?
'Scurvy' is a disease caused by the lack of vitamin C ,
Why are deficiency disease caused?
A deficiency is a lack or shortage, therefore deficiency diseases are caused by a lack or shortage of necessary nutrients in the body. One example is scurvy, a disease associated with pirates that occurs when an individual suffers from a vitamin C deficiency.
What is the dificiency?
caused by a lack of a nutrient in the diet
What is An illness caused by lack of sufficient amount of a nutrient?
Illness caused by lack of sufficient amount of a nutrient is called "malnutrition".
What lack of nutrient is caused by xerophthalmia?
Vitamin A
What would be a primary nutrient deficiency?
primary nutrient deficiency is caused by lack of intake of said nutrient (deficiency is caused by not consuming the nutrient in adequate amounts)
Is scurvy an infectious diseases or non infectious diseases?
It is known as a NON-INFECTIOUS disease. as it is caused by the lack of Vitamin C in the body.
Which disease is caused by lack of iron in your diet?
Typically anemia is the disease associated with below average iron content in the body.
How is a dificiency disease different from an infectious disease?
deficiency disease caused due to the lack of any essential component but infectious disease cased due to entry of any forein body inside our body.
What disease is caused by lack of fibre?
there are many types of diseases caused by lack of fiber, like heart disease or appendicitis's. hope it helps
What is the disease caused by lack of vitiaminC?
scurvy
What disease is caused by a lack of fat?
anorexia
