Vitamin Deficiencies Flashcards
1
Q
Colour Blindness
A
Vitamin A (Retinol) deficiency
2
Q
Rickets
A
Vitamin D (cholecalciferol) deficiency
3
Q
Increased prothrombin time
A
Vitamin K (phytomenadione) deficiency
4
Q
Neural tube defect
A
Folate deficiency
5
Q
Pellegra
A
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency
6
Q
Wilson’s
A
Copper accumulation
7
Q
RBC transketolase
A
Measurement of Thimaine
8
Q
Renal stones
A
Vitamin C excess
9
Q
Copper deficiency
A
Anaemia
10
Q
Beri-Beri
A
Vitamin B1 (thiamine deficiency)
11
Q
Dementia, diarrhoea and dermatitis
A
Pellegra = Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency
12
Q
Glossitis
A
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
13
Q
Vitamin B12
A
Pernicious anaemia
14
Q
Scurvy
A
Vitamin C (ascorbate) deficiency
15
Q
Dermatitis + Anaemia
A
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) deficiency