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15 Cards in this Set
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vitamin A deficiency
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night blindness, dry skin
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vitamin B1 - thiamine deficiency
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beri beri (polyneuritis, dilated cardiomyopathy, edema) and Wernicke-Korsadoff
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viatmin B2 - riboflavin deficiency
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angular stomatitis, cheilosis, corneal vascularization
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vitamine B3 - niacin deficiency
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pellagra - diarrhea, dermatitis, dementia
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vitamin B5 - pantothenate deficiency
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dermatitis, enteritis, alopecia, adrenal insufficiency
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Vitamin B6 - pyridoxine deficiency
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convulsions, hyperirritability
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vitamin B12 - cobalamin deficiency
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megaloblastic anemia, glossitis, neuro
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vitamin C deficiency
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scurvy - swollen gums, bruising, anemia, poor wound healing
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vitamin D deficiency
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rickets - bending bones in kids; osteomalacia in adults, tetany
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vitamin E deficiency
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increased fragility of RBCs
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vitamin K deficiency
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neonatal hemorrhage, increased PT and PTT
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biotin deficiency
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dermatitis, enteritis - can be caused by ingestion of raw eggs or antibiotic use
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folic acid deficiency
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most common deficiency - sprue, megaloblastic anemia
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mag deficiency
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weakness, muscle cramps, tetany, CNS hyperirritability - tremors, choreoform movement
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selenium deficiency
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Keshan disease - cardiomyopathy
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