excess and def of nutrients during pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
excess iodine
A
goitre, mental and physical retardation
2
Q
excess fluoride
A
spine bifida
3
Q
excess vit D
A
face abnormalities, mental retardation
4
Q
excess vit A
A
CNS abnormalities
5
Q
def iodine
A
cretinism
6
Q
def folate
A
NTD
7
Q
def vit A
A
eye abnormalities, microcephaly
8
Q
def protein
A
microcephaly
9
Q
def vit K
A
Coumadin syndrome ( LBW, slow gowth, microcephaly)
10
Q
def vit E
A
congenital abnormalites
11
Q
def potassium
A
kidney abnormalities
12
Q
def in copper
A
brain and bones
13
Q
def in zinc
A
NTD
