Multiple Choice
Each of the following is true of xerophthalmia except one. Which one is the exception?
A) It results from inadequate intake of vitamin A.
B) It stimulates secretion of tears and causes light sensitivity.
C) Lids become swollen and sticky with pus.
D) The first symptom is night blindness.
E) Bitot's spots form on the conjunctiva.
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