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deficiency in vitamin A =
night blindness
deficiency in vitamin B1 (thiamine)
muscular weakness
muscular neuropathy and atrophy
deficiency in vitamin B2
sores within mouth (cheilosis)
deficiency in niacin
skin rashes and disturbances
deficiency in vitamins B6 and B12
anemias
can be given via injection for very fatigued pt's
deficiency in vitamin C
scurvy
deficiency in vitamin D
effects bones, weakened bones
rickets, easily fractured
deficiency in vitamin E
hemolysis
deficiency in vitamin K
hemorraging
deficiency in folic acid
pancytopenia (decrease in all blood counts- RBC, WBC, thrombocytes, etc.)
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azangari
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111483
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vitamin deficiencies
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vitamin deficiencies
Updated
10/23/2011, 9:26:14 PM
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