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Xerophthalmia, is a leading cause of preventable blindness due to a deficiency of Group of answer choices iodine. vitamin A. calcium. iron.

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Answer:

Vitamin A

Step-by-step explanation:

Xerophthalmia is an eye condition caused by vitamin A deficiency. Conjunctiva which is its milk form is very common in many countries. When it spreads to the cornea there is almost always a permanent defect in the victim's vision.

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