Discussion
Which of the following are not deficiency diseases ?
(a) Xerophthalmia
(b) Dyslipidemia
(c) Osteomalacia
(d) Keratomalacia
(e) Anorexia Nervosa
Answer: C
The question asks for the conditions that are not deficiency diseases. Xerophthalmia and keratomalacia come from a lack of vitamin A, and osteomalacia comes from a lack of vitamin D or calcium, so (a), (c) and (d) are deficiency diseases. Dyslipidemia is an abnormality of the blood lipids and anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder of psychological origin, so (b) and (e) are the two that are not. The answer is (b) and (e), option (C); the other options each include a vitamin deficiency disease.
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