Vitamin B 6 Deficiency
A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN B 6 in the diet, characterized by dermatitis, glossitis, cheilosis, and stomatitis. Marked deficiency causes irritability, weakness, depression, dizziness, peripheral neuropathy, and seizures. In infants and children typical manifestations are diarrhea, anemia, and seizures. Deficiency can be caused by certain medications, such as isoniazid.
Year introduced: 2000
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Tree Number(s): C18.654.521.500.133.699.901
MeSH Unique ID: D026681
Entry Terms:
- Deficiency, Vitamin B 6
- Deficiency, Vitamin B6
- B6 Deficiencies, Vitamin
- B6 Deficiency, Vitamin
- Deficiencies, Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B6 Deficiencies
- Vitamin B6 Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiency, B6
- B6 Vitamin Deficiencies
- B6 Vitamin Deficiency
- Deficiencies, B6 Vitamin
- Deficiency, B6 Vitamin
- Vitamin Deficiencies, B6
- Pyridoxine Deficiency
- Deficiency, Pyridoxine
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