Question
Which of the following is correctly matched for the deficiency symptom produced by them?
Molybdenum - Disturbance in iron metabolism
Sodium - Interfere with healthy growth of nails and hair
Protein - Convulsions and hallucinations
Riboflavin - Beri beri
Solution
A.
Molybdenum - Disturbance in iron metabolism
Molybdenum is the part of several enzymes essential for the synthesis of haemoglobin and absorption of iron. Its deficiency leads to disturbance in iron metabolism, which affects growth of the body.
