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What Happens When You Don't Get Vitamin A?

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important cause of ocular morbidity among patients with chronic liver disease and lipid malabsorption, and is a major cause of blindness, corneal keratinization, ulceration, and necrosis. Vitamin A is necessary for normal differentiation of nonsquamous epithelium; keratinization is a direct consequence of its deficiency.

What Vitamin "A" is needed for:

* Vision * Gene transcription * Immune function * Embryonic development and reproduction * Bone metabolism * Haematopoiesis * Skin health * Reducing risk of Heart disease * Antioxidant Activity

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