nutrition & diarrhea & related things Flashcards
scurvy is caused by decreased:
vitamin c
rickets is caused by decreased:
vitamin d
osteomalacia is caused by decreased:
vitamin d
b1 =
thiamine
b2 =
riboflavin
b3=
niacin
b6 =
pyroxidine
b12 =
cobalamin
pt is a vegan, neuro sx like neuropathy, GI sx, what deficiency?
B12/cobalamin
+ Schilling test indicates what
pernicious anemia
pt presents with hyperkeratosis, hemorrhages (like gums, skin, joints), poor wound healing, anemia, what deficiency?
vitamin c
pt has oral lesions, a magenta tongue, photophobia, lesions on their cornea, dermatitis on their junk, what deficiency?
riboflavin/B2. “oral/ocular/genital”
etoh with neuro symptoms, think what?
thiamine (b1) deficiency/beriberi syndrome
a kiddo has fucked up legs and soft bones, what deficiency?
vitamin d
etoh with ocular paralysis, ataxia, confusion, think what?
thiamine (b1) deficiency/wernickes encephalopathy