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    Identify the statement which is NOT correct with reference to diseases.
    Question

    Identify the statement which is NOT correct with reference to diseases.

    A.

    Lathyrism is result of excessive consumption of tobacco.

    B.

    Pellagra is the result of niacin deficiency.

    C.

    Acute encephalitis syndrome is also known as chamki fever.

    D.

    Beri-beri is caused by severe deficiency of Vitamin B1.

    Correct option is A

    The correct answer is: (a), Lathyrism is result of excessive consumption of tobacco.
    All the statements are correct except statement A
    Lathyrism is a neurological disorder caused by the excessive consumption of the legume grass pea (Lathyrus sativus), which contains a neurotoxin called β-N-oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid (ODAP). It is not related to tobacco consumption.

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