Question

Crazy chick disease in chicken is caused by the deficiency of

• A. Vitamin E
• B. Vitamin B12
• C. Vitamin A
• D. Vitamin B2

Hint:

Vitamin E is a key antioxidant for the nervous system. Its deficiency leads to neurological signs, hence the name 'Crazy Chick Disease'.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Crazy Chick Disease, technically known as nutritional encephalomalacia, is a neurological condition in young chicks characterized by ataxia, tremors, and paralysis. It is caused by a deficiency of Vitamin E, which is a crucial antioxidant that protects the brain's cellular membranes from oxidative damage.