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Deficiency of Vitamin B-1 or Thiamine causes beriberi. There are two types of beriberi, dry and wet.
Deficiency of Vitamin B-1 or Thiamine causes beriberi. There are two types of beriberi, dry and wet.
Beriberi is not caused by an organism ! It's a medical condition that results from a deficiency in Thiamin (Vitamin B1).
Beriberi is a deficiency in Vitamin B1, thiamine.
It is a dietary deficiency disease. It happens when you do not eat the right foods. Not communicable.
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.
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.
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.
Wet beriberi affects the cardiovascular system. Dry beriberi affects the nervous system.
Beriberi It is rare in the United States because foods are now vitamin fortified. If you consume a healthy diet, you should get enough thiamine.
Scurvy Kwashiorkor Marasmus Beriberi Rickets Pernicious anemia Iron Deficiency Zinc Deficiency Magnesium Deficiency
Oh yes, acute vitamin B deficiency is fatal.