Question

Vitamin D deficiency in young animals results in which disease?

• A. Rickets
• B. Osteomalacia
• C. Osteodystrophia Fibrosa
• D. All of the above

Hint:

Vitamin D is critical for bone mineralization, preventing rickets in young animals.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Vitamin D deficiency in young animals primarily causes rickets, a condition that leads to weak and deformed bones. Proper sunlight exposure and dietary vitamin D supplementation are essential for prevention.