Pediatrics
Vitamin deficiency
Exam Yield
| Probability of getting 1 Question from this chapter | 30% |
| Ease of Revision | 5.79 / 10 |
Question Pattern
Questions from this Chapter focus on clinical & Radiological features of different Vitamin deficiencies.
Also learn about the doses for supplementation and treatment.
This Chapter overlaps with 2 subjects – SPM – Nutritional deficiencies and Vitamin chapter in Biochemistry.
Recent Questions
Questions on this chapter from recent NEET and AIIMS examinations have been about
- Copper deficiency – Clinical features
- Radiological findings in Scurvy
- Clinical Features of Rickets
- Windswept deformity is characteristically seen in
- Rickets in an infant presents as
- Biotin deficiency – Clinical Features
- Zinc deficiency – Clinical Features
- WHO grading of Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin most important in preventing free radical injury
- Keshan disease is due to
- Folic Acid supplementation in Pregnancy
- Scurvy in Infant – Overview
- Vitamin K deficiency bleeding of the newborn
Suggested Revision
- Radiographic features of rickets
- Vitamin-A supplementation
- Treatment of Vitamin-A deficiency