PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY DISORDERS IN CHILDREN
Dr. Muhammad Umar Farooq* and Mehwish
ABSTRACT
Almost 4.4 million children of preschool Age have xerophthalmia throughout the world. Due to these reasons it is now crucial to prevent its deficiency. Deficiency of vitamin A is common problem worldwide causing a number of disorders like there to prevent the lack of vitamin A highlighting the proper nutritional diet, direct vitamin A supplementation, supplementation of preformed retinol and dietary counselling.
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