After diagnosis of disease in a person, the doctor advises the patient iron and folic acid tablets

After diagnosis of disease in a person, the doctor advises the patient iron and folic acid tablets. The person is suffering from

  1. goitre
  2. osteoporosis
  3. anaemia
  4. protein-energy malnutrition

Answer

Anaemia is a condition in which there is a deficiency of red cells or of haemoglobin in the blood. It is caused by deficiency of iron.

The correct option is C.