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What deficiency cause beriberi?
Deficiency of Vitamin B-1 or Thiamine causes beriberi. There are two types of beriberi, dry and wet.
What cause deficiency?
Deficiency of Vitamin B-1 or Thiamine causes beriberi. There are two types of beriberi, dry and wet.
What organism causes Beriberi?
Beriberi is not caused by an organism ! It's a medical condition that results from a deficiency in Thiamin (Vitamin B1).
What is the nutrition deficiency that gives rise to Beriberi?
Beriberi is a deficiency in Vitamin B1, thiamine.
Is beriberi a comunicable or non communicable disease?
It is a dietary deficiency disease. It happens when you do not eat the right foods. Not communicable.
Which of the following is caused by mineral deficiency A) beriberi B)goitre C)scurvy D)night blindness?
Beriberi is caused by thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency Goitre can be caused by iodine deficiency - although there are other potential causes. Scurvy is caused by vitamin C deficiency Night blindness (Nyctalopia) can have many different causes - but one cause is vitamin A deficiency.
What is thiamine monitrate used for?
Thiamine mononitrate is essential for meabalizing carbohydrates and for nerve function. It is also called Vitamin B1. A deficiency of B1 causes a disease called Beriberi. Thiamine mononitrate is also known as vitamin B1. It is essential for metabolizing carbohydrates and nerve function. A deficiency causes the disorder Beriberi.
What water soluble vitamins are used to treat Beriberi disease?
Beriberi is a nervous system aliment caused by Vitamin B1 deficiency. The symptoms of Beriberi are, weight loss, depression, weakness, and pain. Possible solutions are to inject high doses of B1 into your muscles.Thiamine (Vitamin B1) can help prevent Beriberi.Beriberi is a nervous system ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) in the diet
What is dry beriberi?
Wet beriberi affects the cardiovascular system. Dry beriberi affects the nervous system.
What deficiency causes muscle cramps?
Magnesium deficiency can cause muscle cramping. Potassium deficiency can, as well. These are minerals, not vitamins.
What is the name of the scientist who discovered beriberi?
Takaki Kanehiro first identified Beriberi as a dietary problem not existent upon Western ship's crews . It was Christiaan Eijkman who confirmed that it was a result of a nutritional deficiency in Thiamine , this discovery also led to the development of vitamins .
List of deficiency diseases and their symptoms?
Rickets in children and osteomalacia are examples of deficiency diseases due to vitamin deficiency. Scurvy is an example of vitamin C deficiency. Beriberi is an example of vitamin B one deficiency. (Both, wet beriberi and dry beriberi.) Pellagra is an example of Niacin deficiency. Anemia is caused by deficiency of vitamin B 12 and Folic acid. Burning feet syndrome is caused by the deficiency of Pantothenic acid. Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of vitamin A. Kwashiorkor and marasmus are caused by deficiency of proteins and food, respectively. Poverty is caused by deficiency of kindness. Inequality is caused by deficiency of compassion.
