Deficiency of which nutrient leads to anemia
Deficiency of which nutrient leads to anemia
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PPSC Assistant (BS-16) — Past Paper MCQs
A: Calcium
B: Zinc
C: Iodine
D: None of these
The classic cause in nutrition is iron deficiency which reduces hemoglobin synthesis. Folate and vitamin B twelve deficiencies also cause anemia with different cell morphology. None of the listed options match these nutrients. Hence the keyed selection is None of these. Remember iron for microcytic anemia and B twelve or folate for macrocytic anemia.