This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Nutrition and health, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Bitot&;s spots are seen in 
Select and explain. 
A. Conjunctiva, B. Cornea, C. Retina, D. Vitreous
A: Conjunctiva
Answer: A: Conjunctiva 
Explanation: Bitot&;s spots:Bitot&;s spots are triangular, pearly white or yellowish foamy spots on the bulbar conjunctiva on either side of the cornea. They are frequently bilateral. seen in young children usually indicating vitamin A deficiency. In older individuals, these spots are often inactive sequelae of the earlier disease. Ref: Park; 23rd ed; Pg 616