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What nutrient is required to help prevent rickets?
if we don't eat any calcium in our life it will cause rickets
What are five diseases caused by nutrient deficiency?
Pellagra, Rickets, Scurvy, Beriberi and Beri-Beri
What diseases are caused by nutrient deficienies?
beriberi, kwashiorkor, pellagra, rickets, osteoporosis night blindness
Why is rickets a common disease in many third world countries?
Rickets is a result of malnutrition. Hence it is common where food is of poor quality and quantity.
An essential nutrient which helps to prevent rickets more commonly called vitamin d?
Calciferol is vitamin D2
What bone disease is called by the lack of calcium in the diet?
Rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
Where can you get Rickets?
how do u get rickets
Diseases caused by lack of fats?
Well a diet to low in fat can cause malnutrition from fat-soluble essential nutrients. This causes deficiency diseases. For example, rickets can be caused by lack of vitamin D, a fat soluble nutrient. Vitamin K deficiency is often result of fat malabsorption and that can result in hemorrhagic disease.
Are rickets caused by microbes?
No, rickets is not caused by microbes. Rickets is caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium or phosphate.
What has the author John Rickets written?
John Rickets has written: 'John Rickets, Byrsa Basilica Sive Regale Excambium'
What happens when you don't treat rickets?
If rickets is left untreated, it can lead to severe bone deformities, such as bowed legs, thickened wrists and ankles, and curvature of the spine. Additionally, untreated rickets can result in delayed growth, increased susceptibility to fractures, and dental issues. In extreme cases, it may lead to complications like seizures due to low calcium levels. Overall, untreated rickets can significantly impact physical development and overall health.
Do microbes cause rickets?
Rickets is not a microbe. Rickets is a disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D, which is an essential vitamin (that is it is not produced by the body). Body gets vitamin D when sunlight falls on the skin.
