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Which deficiency disease is caused by a lack of niacin?

Pellagra is caused by a deficiency of niacin (Vitamin B3) and leads to symptoms like skin rashes, digestive problems, and mental confusion. Foods like meat, fish, poultry, peanuts, and whole grains are good sources of niacin.

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