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What is a disease that is caused by a deficiency of calcium and vitamin D in early childhood?
Anemia
What are the various type of anamia?
Anemia can be categorized into several types based on its underlying causes. The main types include iron-deficiency anemia, which results from insufficient iron; vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, caused by a lack of vitamin B12; and folate deficiency anemia, linked to insufficient folate intake. Other types include aplastic anemia, where the bone marrow fails to produce enough blood cells, and hemolytic anemia, characterized by the premature destruction of red blood cells. Additionally, anemia can be classified by the size of red blood cells, such as microcytic, macrocytic, and normocytic anemia.
Explain the relation between vitamin b12 and pernicious anemia?
first of all its called vitamin b12 deficiency anemia. Pernicious anemia and vitamin B12 deficiency anemia are the same thing. Pernicious anemia is caused by a lack of vitamin B12. You're not able to absorb the vitamin B12 due to the absence of intrinsinc factor.
What is the following is an example of disease that is directly caused by a nutritional deficiency?
Scurvy is an example of a disease directly caused by a deficiency in vitamin C. Symptoms of scurvy include weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems due to the body's inability to produce collagen without enough vitamin C.
Anaemia can result from too little iron in diet?
iron deficiency anemia can yes. anemia can also be caused by various diseases as well as vitamin B12 deficiency. you should check anemia on wikipedia.org for a more complex answer
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.
Which condition is caused by damage to the bone marrow by toxic chemicals or radiation?
Aplastic Anemia
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 are some medical conditions caused by poor eating habits?
Anemia or iron deficiency, scurvies and other vitamin deficiencies as well as a suppressed immune system.
What is aneamia?
Anemia is a deficiency disease caused due to iron deficiency. The symptoms are: 1. Getting tired easily. 2. Losing appetite.3. Looking pale.
What is the disease caused by the lack of minerals?
There are many. The most common is rickets in the young, osteoporosis in the old, and is caused by a lack of calcium. Anemia is the result of iron deficiency. A separate form of anemia (pernicious anemia) is due to cobalt deficiency.
Names of deficiency diseases?
There are quite a few deficiency diseases. Scurvy is caused by a vitamin C deficiency, Rickets is caused by a vitamin D deficiency, and Paresthesia is the from the lack of vitamin B5.
