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vitamin D along calcium and phosphorus prevent rickets.The sorces are fish, liver oil,eggs,milk and its products.Sunlight also contains vitamin D!
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What is an antirachitic?
An antirachitic is a drug which cures or prevents rickets.
Which vitamin prevents rickets and is formed from the suns ultraviolet rays?
Vitamin B
Can humans catch rickets from reptiles?
No. You get rickets from a deficiency in vitamins, because you are not eating the correct food.
Why is rickets a common disease in many third world countries?
Rickets is a result of malnutrition. Hence it is common where food is of poor quality and quantity.
What bone disease is called by the lack of calcium in the diet?
Rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
Where can you get Rickets?
how do u get rickets
What prevents food or liquids from getting into lungs?
What prevents food from getting into the lungs is an Aorta.
The prevents food or liquids from getting into the lungs.?
What prevents food from getting into the lungs is an Aorta.
What prevents food entering trachea when swallowing?
The epiglottis prevents the food you eat from entering the trachea.
Are rickets caused by microbes?
No, rickets is not caused by microbes. Rickets is caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium or phosphate.
Which country is rickets most common in?
Rickets is caused by Vitamin D or calcium deficiency. It can affect people anywhere and of any age, but it mainly affects children in developing countries.
What prevents food and liquid from being inhaled when a person swallows?
The Epiglottis is what prevents food and liquids from being inhaled.
