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Phrenoderma is repoedly caused due to deficiency of:

A
Vitamin D
B
Vitamin A
C
Essential Fatty Acid
D
Retinoic acid
High-Yield Explanation
Essential fatty acid deficiency may lead to Phrenoderma. It is characterized by rough and dry skin characterised by horny papular eruptions in the posterior and lateral aspects of limbs and back. Ref: Park, 21st Edition, Page 573.

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