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Will medicare pay for Vitamin B12 shots I have a severe deficiency and dr. ordered these shots.?
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∙ 15y ago
No because they do not recognize the benefits of the Vitamin B12 shots.
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What is Vitamin B3 deficiency disease?
Pellagra is a Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency disease. It is caused by severe and prolonged deficiency of Vitamin B3. Symptoms are bilateral dermatitis, dementia, and diarrhea. A prolonged and severe niacin deficiency may cause depression and neurasthenia (weakening of muscles).A deficiency in Vitamin B3 can cause depression, memory loss, canker sores and fatigue.
Rickets in children is caused by?
A severe or prolonged deficiency of Vitamin D
The effects of vitamin A deficiency are most severe in what population group?
newborns
What is the kind of blindness that Vitamin A deficiency causes?
The first sign of Vitamin A deficiency is night blindness. Severe Vitamin A deficiency can cause Xerophthalmia (dry eye in which the eyes cannot produce tears) and complete blindness.
What is the disease caused by severe lack of vitamin c?
Scurvy.....Scurvy cannot be spread, it is a deficiency disease. Scurvy is caused by a severe lack of vitamin C.
Vitamin b2 deficiency disease?
A deficiency of Vitamin B2 can cause diabetes, intestinal disease, and Fibromyalgia.
What causes vitamin C deficiency anemia?
A rare disorder that causes the bone marrow to manufacture abnormally small red blood cells, vitamin C deficiency anemia results from a severe, long-standing dietary deficiency.
What disease can you get by not eating vitamins?
It depends on which vitamins are not eaten. For example, a deficiency of vitamin C will cause a disease called scurvy, while a deficiency of vitamin E can cause severe neurological damage.
Vitamin b1 deficiency disease?
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.
What happens if you have deficiency amount of vitamins?
depends what vitamin you have a deficiency in. For example a deficiency in vitamin A can cause severe visual impairment and blindness, and significantly increases the risk of severe illness, and even death, from such common childhood infections as diarrhoeal disease and measles.A deficiency in Vitamin E deficiency causes the central nervous system and may result in progressive neuromuscular disease characterized by loss of reflexes, muscle weakness, loss of balance and impaired ability to coordinate voluntary movements
What deficiency can cause the condition known as thrombocytopenia?
A severe deficiency in vitamin B12 (folic acid) can lower the platelet count in the blood, causing slower clotting and possible internal bleeding.
How can you tell if your guinea pig has a vitamin c diffenacy?
It depends on the type of vitamin deficiency. If it's a vitamin C deficiency, then the guinea pig may develop a disease called scurvy. The symptoms include loose teeth, loss of appetite, and swollen joints. Scurvy and other diseases caused by a type of vitamin deficiency can be severe to guinea pigs, so they should see a vet for treatment.
