Pseudoparalysis in an infant is suggestive of ?: (A) Acute Rheumatic fever, (B) Vitamin B6 deficiency, (C) Vitamin E deficiency, (D) Vitamin C deficiency
Answer is D. Ans. is 'd' i.e., Vit C deficiencyPseudoparalysis o A voluntary restriction of motion because of pain, incordination or other cause, but not due to actual muscular paralysis.Causes of pseudoparalysisScurvy (vitamin C deficiency) o OsteomyelitisSeptic (ahritis) o Congenital syphilis