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Correlation Boxes (fundamentals of nutrition) Flashcards

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Crohn disease

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Crohn disease is a autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and damage of bowel mucosa. The distal ileum is most commonly involved site and nutrient deficiencies are common.

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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) disorders

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Vitamin C is necessary for the formation of collagen (to help ox proline and hydroxyproline and carnitine (fatty acid oxidation).
-Scurvy

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B3 (niacin)deficiency

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pellagra - low levels of tryptophan

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Vitamin D

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rickets

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Vitamin A disorders

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night blindness, dry eye

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