Face Flashcards
1
Q
Bitot’s spots
A
Vit A deficiency
2
Q
Dry eyes
A
Vit A and EFA deficiency
3
Q
Night blindness
A
Vit A and zinc deficiency
4
Q
Pale conjunctiva
A
Iron deficiency
5
Q
Blue sclera
A
Iron deficiency
6
Q
retinal haemorrhage
A
Iron deficiency
7
Q
Photophobia
A
B2, B3 and zinc deficiency
8
Q
lack of eyebrows/eyelashes
A
copper deficiency
9
Q
premature grey
A
B12, protein and Biotin deficiency
10
Q
hair loss
A
EFAs, iron, selenium and protein deficiency
11
Q
thinning hair, loss of colour
A
Biotin deficiency
12
Q
brittle, dry and lustreless hair
A
Iron and protein deficiency
13
Q
garlic breath
A
selenium deficiency
14
Q
metallic taste
A
selenium deficiency
15
Q
Oedema
A
Vit E deficiency