Question

1. Vitamin D deficiency in adults results in:

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Osteomalacia

Explanation:

Vitamin D is known to be extremely important vitamine for older people.

Osteomalacia in adults develops from  vitamin D deficiency, commonly presenting with severe aching in bone and muscles, marked proximal muscle weakness making standing up and walking difficult and painful and a marked ‘waddling’ gait. This condition is common in older people, especially women .