Vitamin B Flashcards
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Deficiency Symptoms
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Hot feet Tingling Calf Muscle Pain Tired Irritable Limping Ataxia (loss of control of muscle movements) Eye movements impaired Severe memory lapses Confusion Concentration impaired Confabulation No megaloblastic anemia Korsakoff and Wernicke features Loss of appetite
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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Case Study- Deficiency Symptoms
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Depressed Tired/Fatigue Irritable Headaches Numbness Tingling Muscle weakness Odd lesion Red, smooth tongue RBCs are abnormally large and immature
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Vitamin B9 (Folate) Deficiency Symptoms
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Diarrhea Confusion General Weakness Fatigue Irritability Headaches Smooth, red, large tongue RBCs are abnormally large and immature Megaloblastic Anemia Tingling NO neuro symptoms
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) Deficiency Symptoms
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Itchy eyes
Itch mucus membranes
cracked lips
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Toxicity Symptoms
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Drowsiness
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency Symptoms
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Skin Inflammation
Peripheral Neuropathy
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Toxicity Symptoms
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Loss of Proprioception
Nerve damage
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Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) Toxicity Symptoms
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Masks B12 Deficiency
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B 12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency Symptoms
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Tiredness Fatigue Tingling Numbness Memory Megaloblastic Anemia Glossitis Mouth Lesions Tachycardia Neuropathy
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B 12 (Cobalamin) Toxicity Symptoms
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Rash