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Water Soluble Vitamins Flashcards

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Vit B1-thiamine

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Enzymes-ATP
Alpha keto glutarate dehydrogenase
Transketolase
Pyruvate dehydrogenase
Seen diet rich in polished rice

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Vit B1 def causes

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Beri-beri
Wet, dry
High output heart failure leads to edema

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Vit B2 -riboflavin

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Part fad/fadh2
Succinate dehydrogenase
Glutathione reductase
Def causes angular chelitis, corneal neovascularisation

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Vit B3-Niacin

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Function -NAD/NADH
Niacin is made in body from tryptophan
60mg—>1mg niacin
With the help of B6 or B2

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Vit B3 def

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Pellegra
3D dermatitis, diarrhoea, dementia
Casals necklace

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Niacin def also seen in

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Hartnub disease
Maize rich diet
Serotonin syndrome
Drugs-INH

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Niacin excess symptoms

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Flushing
Inc levels of uric acid
Hyperlipidemia

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Vit B5 -panthothenic acid def causes

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Alopecia
Dermatitis- burning foot syndrome
Enteritis

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Vit B6 pyridoxine def

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Peripheral neuropathy
Neonatal seizures
Sideroblastic anemia

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Vit B6 functions

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Decarboxylations
Heme synthesis
ALT or AST
Deficiency caused by drugs
INH, OCP

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Vit B7 biotin def

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Seen in raw white egg which is rich in avidin
C/f alopecia dermatitis

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Hematinic vitamin

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Folate B9, vit B12

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B9 and B12 def causes

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Megaloblastic and pancytopenia

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Vit c functn

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Hydroxylation of lysine/proline in collagen.
Anti-O2
Absorption of iron

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Vit c

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Hydroxylation of lysine/proline in collagen.
Anti-O2
Absorption of iron

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16
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Vit c def

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Scurvy
Bleeding gums
Painful joints
Petechiae

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Scurvy x ray features

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Subperiosteal hemorrhage
Scorbitic zone
Dense zone of provisional calcification
Ring epiphysis
Pelken spur

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18
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7 dehydrochlesterol present in

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Skin

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25 oH hydroxylase present in

20
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7 dehydro cholesterol ->cholecalciferol in?

21
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Storage form of vit D

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25-OH calciferol

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25-OH calciferol converted to 1,25 oH calciferol with the help of

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1alpha hydroxylase

23
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Parathyroid causes hypophosphatemia how??

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With the help of FGF23 -phosphate excretion

Inactivation of vit d

24
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Causes of rickets

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Vit d def
Ckd
Micellaneous

25
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C/f of rickets

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Craniotabes- ping, pong skull
Delayed dentition
Chest -rachitic rosary
Harrison sulcus
Pectus carinatum
Genu varum
Genu valgum
Wind swept deformity

26
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Inv of rickets

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Calcium decreased
PTH-inc
Po4 - decreased
ALP-inc
25 OH vit D3 always low

27
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X ray rickets finding

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Loss of provisional zone of calcification early sign
Cupping
Fraying
Splaying

28
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High dose reg for rickets

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STOSS
60k iu/wk×6-10 wk

29
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Response check after ??

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4 weeks by using x ray of wrist
White line of calcification -positive

30
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Vddr type 1

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Defect-1alpha hydroxylase
Rx -1,25 oH calciferol

31
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Vddr 2

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Defect in vit d receptor
AR
Syndromic:rickets+oligodontia/milia/ ectodent defect
Poor prog
Rx high dose ca

32
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Hypophosphatemic rickets

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Rickets +ectodermal defect
X linked dominant
Mutn-PHEX codes for endopeptidase which converts active FGF23 to inactive that won’t occur
PTH level normal/dec slightly
Rx-joue soln contains po4
Mab-Burosumab

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Def vit A causes

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Toad like dry skin - phrynoderma

34
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Vit A def eye wHO classification

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X1A-conjunctival xerosis
X1B-Bitots spot
X2 -corneal sclerosis
X3A -corneal ulcer(<1/3)
X3B->1/3 rd of surface area
XF - fundal change
XS scarring

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Vit A def Tx

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Vit A 3 dose 0,1,14
<6m-50k iu/day
6-12m-1lac iu/dose
>12 m-2lac iu /dose

36
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Vit k function

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Gamma carboxylation of factors 2,7,9,10

37
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Vit k administration at birth

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> 1kg -1mg
<1kg-0.5 mg

38
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Vit E def causes

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Hemolytic anemia
Spinocerebellar ataxia

39
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Vit A excess causes

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Teratogenic
Pseodo cereberi

40
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Vit d excess

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Calcinosis

41
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Vit E excess

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Thrombocyopenia

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Vit k excess

43
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Zn function

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Immunity, ep integrity, reproductive, anti oxidant

44
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Acrodermatitis enteropathica

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AR
Mutation in SLC39A4

45
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Selenium def causes

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Keshan d/s-cardiomyopathy

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