Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2016
A 6-year-old child suffers from delayed growth, disrupted ossification processes, decalcification of the teeth. What can be the cause?
Answer options
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Insulin deficiency
- Decreased glucagon production
- Hyperthyroidism
- Vitamin C deficiency
Correct answer
Vitamin D deficiency
Explanation
Vitamin D is responsible for Bone ossification, prevention of rickets in children.
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