Consequences Of Deficiencies Flashcards
1
Q
Night blindness
A
Vit A
2
Q
Wernicke’s encephalopathy with neuro degeneration
A
Vit B1 (thiamine)
3
Q
Pellagra with 4D’s: dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia, death
A
Vit B3
4
Q
Pernicious anemia, psychiatric disorders
A
Vit B12
5
Q
Hair loss
A
Biotin
6
Q
Bleeding tendency, scurvy
A
Vit C
7
Q
Rickets, bone disease, muscle pain, falls
A
Vit D
8
Q
Anemia, skin lesions, neurologic disease, bone fragility 
A
Copper
9
Q
Anemia, fatigue, poor growth
A
Iron
10
Q
Hypertension, dysrhythmia, preeclampsia
A
Magnesium
11
Q
Dermatitis, impaired taste, impaired growth, low level of alkaline phosphatase enzyme
A
Zinc
