deficiencies

Question 1

Irritability, pallor, poor weight gain
- pain with arms and legs, comfort found in frog leg position

deficiency?

Answer 1

vitamin C

Question 2

-tongue is erythematous and smooth,
-skin: blisters or blebs that exfoliate leaving large areas of denuded epithelium esp in areas of sun exposure

dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia (pellagra)

deficiency?

Answer 2

niacin, B3

Question 3

seizure, peripheral neuritis, dermatitis, microcytic anemia, deficiency?

drug causes?

Answer 3

pyriSIXine ( B6) vitamin
ICAP
Isoniazid
Corticosteroid
Anticonvulsant
Penicillamine

Question 4

macroblastic anemia, weakeness, failure to thrive, fatigure, loss of milestones, seizures

Answer 4

B12

Question 5

megalobastic anemia, glossitis, pharyngeal ulcer, impaired immunity

Answer 5

folate