What is the disease caused by the lack of minerals?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

There are many.

The most common is rickets in the young, osteoporosis in the old, and is caused by a lack of calcium.

Anemia is the result of iron deficiency.

A separate form of anemia (pernicious anemia) is due to cobalt deficiency.

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∙ 12y ago

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