<prompt> All of the following are manifestations of hypervitamin- osis A except?Loss of hairGeneralized exfoliationDecreased Intracranial pressureMuscle pains  <response>: Ans. c Decreased Intracranial pressureRef: OP Ghai 8th ed.Hll-112 Manifestations of acute toxicity include muscle and bone tenderness, especially over the long bones of the upper and lower extremities, as well as neurologic manifestations with signs of increased intracranial pressure eg, children may have bulging fontanelles. Manifestations of chronic toxicity include the following:Alopecia xeroderma with itchy skinSkin erythemaSkin desquamation itchingBrittle nails Exanthema Cheilitis ConjunctivitisPetechiae Liver cirrhosisPremature epiphysial closure in childrenHepato-splenomegalyPeripheral neuritisBenign intracranial hypertension AtaxiaPapilledema DiplopiaHyperostosis.Previous year questions on Topic: vitamin A Pseudotumor cerebribenign intracranial hypertension vitamin A toxicity Earliest sign of vitamin A deficiency conjunctival xerosis Treatment of vitamin A toxicity vitamin A orally 2 LAC IU on day 0,1 and day 14. 