Social & Preventive Medicine General d8f57964 Lathyrism is due to: A Afla toxin B Beta oxalyl amino acid C Saccharin D Cyclamate High-Yield Explanation The toxin present in lathyrus seeds has been identified as Beta oxalyl amino alanine (BOAA). Ref: Park's textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 21stedition, page-597