Identify the statement which is NOT correct with reference to diseases.
Lathyrism is result of excessive consumption of tobacco.
The incorrect statement is the one linking lathyrism to tobacco. Neurolathyrism is associated with prolonged heavy reliance on grass pea (Lathyrus sativus, khesari dal), which contains a neurotoxin. Pellagra is linked to niacin deficiency, and beriberi to thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency; chamki fever is a regional name used for acute encephalitis syndrome.
Important Questions from Miscellaneous
Which event is marked as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO?
Who has been conferred with the rank of the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2018?
Who directead the film ‘Bhuvan Shome’?
The book “In my mother’s house” is written by _______
In which state is Vishwa Mitra Ka Tila situated?
