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anygoal [31]
3 years ago
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The body needs adequate amounts of thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin to function properly. What are the potential side effects and

deficiency diseases associated with inadequate intake of these nutrients?
Biology
1 answer:
dangina [55]3 years ago
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Answer:

Thiamin deficiency - Beri-beri, polyneuritis, and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

Riboflavin deficiecy - cheilosis, angular stomatitis, and dermatitis.

Niacin deficiency - Pellagra (with diarrhea, dermatitis, and dementia)

Explanation:

Thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin belong to a group of vitamins known as the B-complex vitamins. The three substances are known to function as co-enzyme in different processes within the body and hence, their deificiency has several implications.

<em>Thiamin deficiency is known to cause Beri-beri, polyneuritis, and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.</em>

<em>Riboflavin deficiecy is known to cause cheilosis, angular stomatitis, and dermatitis.</em>

<em>Niacin deficiency is known to cause Pellagra with diarrhoea, dermatitis, and dementia</em>

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