Deficiency of which of the following is associated with hemolytic anemia in pre term babies?
Correct Answer: Vitamin E
Description: Vitamin E deficiency is associated with hemolytic anemia in pre term babies and also causes progressive neuropathy and paralysis of external ocular muscles. Vitamin D deficiency results in rickets. Also know Vitamin K and C deficiencies are associated with hemorrhagic diseases. Ref: Meharban Singh, Edition 3, Page 35.
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