B2 Nutrition - Select Vit/Min Fxn Defic and Toxicity
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| nyctalopia, dry skin, xeropthalmia |
A defic |
| alopecia, HA |
A toxicity |
| osteomalacia |
D defic |
| vision, epithelial tissue |
A function |
| ergosteral, cholecalciferol |
D |
| bones and teeth |
D |
| anti-oxidant |
E |
| increased clotting |
E toxicity |
| prothrombin |
K |
| thiamin |
B1 |
| beriberi |
thiamin defic |
| Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome |
thiamin defic |
| riboflavin |
B2 |
| angular stomatitis/cheilosis |
Riboflavin defic |
| scaly dry greasy skin |
Riboflavin defic |
| hypercholesterolemia |
Niacin function |
| niacinamide, nicotinic acid |
B3 |
| dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia death |
pellagra - niacin defic |
| flushing, tingling, facial pruritis |
Niacin toxicity |
| pyroxidine |
B6 |
| neuropathies e.g. carpal tunnel, anemia |
pyroxidine defic |
| Biotin |
B7 |
| dematitis, glossitis, alopecia |
Biotin defic |
| Folate |
B9 |
| megaloblastic anemia c/b |
Folic Acid Defic |
| neural tube defects c/b |
Folic Acid Defic |
| Cyanocobalamine |
B12 |
| pernicious anemia c/b |
Cyanocobalamine defic |
| megaloblastic anemia c/b |
Cyanocobalamine defic |
| sub acute combined systems degeneration in vegetarians d/t |
Cyanocobalamine defic |
| Acsorbic Acid |
C |
| Healing |
C |
| Fe++ and Ca++ absorption |
C |
| Scurvy |
C defic |
| renal calculi (calcium oxalate stones) |
C toxicity |
| osteoporosis and tetany |
Calcium defic |
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