Full 2L QBank
Pediatrics Micronutrient Mineral Deficiencies 1b8867d4

Keshan disease in due to deficiency of -

A
Selenium
B
Copper
C
Zinc
D
Iron
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Selenium o Keshan diseaseCardiomyopathy associated with selenium deficiency,o Wilson diseaseAutosomal recessive.Defective metabolism of copper leads to copper toxicity.Deficiency of ceruloplasmin.Presence of KF ring in cornea,o Acrodermatitis enteropathicaDeficiency of zinc.Dermatitis of extremities & around orifices.

Related Pediatrics MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now