Vitamin A Deficiency Flashcards by Toni Paton | Brainscape

Q

Give examples of conditions that can cause Vitamin A

A

Malnutrition
Coeliac disease
Sprue

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Q

Name the clinical features of vitamin A deficiency

A

Bitot’s spots in the conjunctiva
Corneal ulceration
Corneal melting (leads to opacification of the cornea)

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