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Responsible for epidemic dropsy is -

A
Sanguinarine
B
Ergot alkaloids
C
Pyrazolidine alkaloids
D
Aflatoxin
High-Yield Explanation
The conatamination of mustard oil with argemone oil which contains a toxic alkaloid,sanguinarine causes epidemic dropsyREF.PARK'S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE.Editon-21.Page no.-608.

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