In medicine, a deficiency is a lack or shortage of a functional entity, by less than normal or necessary supply or function. A person can have chromosomal... 4 KB (362 words) - 05:16, 3 January 2024 |
Iron deficiency, or sideropenia, is the state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs. Iron is present in all cells in the human body and... 40 KB (4,014 words) - 05:58, 28 April 2024 |
Magnesium deficiency is an electrolyte disturbance in which there is a low level of magnesium in the body. It can result in multiple symptoms. Symptoms... 40 KB (4,092 words) - 20:30, 1 April 2024 |
Thiamine deficiency is a medical condition of low levels of thiamine (vitamin B1). A severe and chronic form is known as beriberi. The name beriberi is... 55 KB (6,098 words) - 10:56, 19 April 2024 |
Manganese deficiency in humans results in a number of medical problems. Manganese is a vital element of nutrition in very small quantities (adult male... 4 KB (346 words) - 11:35, 23 January 2024 |
Iron-deficiency anemia is anemia caused by a lack of iron. Anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells or the amount of hemoglobin... 62 KB (6,874 words) - 19:10, 29 April 2024 |
Iodine deficiency is a lack of the trace element iodine, an essential nutrient in the diet. It may result in metabolic problems such as goiter, sometimes... 32 KB (3,414 words) - 05:54, 3 April 2024 |
Vitamin deficiency is the condition of a long-term lack of a vitamin. When caused by not enough vitamin intake it is classified as a primary deficiency, whereas... 49 KB (3,959 words) - 15:54, 14 March 2024 |
perfect matching Deficiency (medicine), including various types of malnutrition, as well as genetic diseases caused by deficiencies of endogenously produced... 952 bytes (164 words) - 08:54, 9 March 2024 |
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDD), also known as favism, is the most common enzyme deficiency anemia worldwide. It is an inborn error... 38 KB (3,959 words) - 19:00, 28 April 2024 |
Boron deficiency is a pathology which may occur in animals due to a lack of boron. A report given by E. Wayne Johnson et al. at the 2005 Alan D. Leman... 3 KB (183 words) - 11:32, 13 January 2024 |
Anemia (redirect from Dietary folate deficiency anaemia) donation. Causes of decreased production include iron deficiency, folate deficiency, vitamin B12 deficiency, thalassemia and a number of bone marrow tumors... 86 KB (8,800 words) - 16:39, 28 April 2024 |
Zinc deficiency is defined either as insufficient zinc to meet the needs of the body, or as a serum zinc level below the normal range. However, since a... 43 KB (4,761 words) - 11:29, 28 March 2024 |
Malnutrition (redirect from Deficiency disease) many nutrients, resulting in health problems. Specifically, it is "a deficiency, excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients" which adversely... 154 KB (16,293 words) - 17:59, 21 April 2024 |
Vitamin D deficiency or hypovitaminosis D is a vitamin D level that is below normal. It most commonly occurs in people when they have inadequate exposure... 68 KB (7,906 words) - 01:43, 29 April 2024 |
5α-Reductase 2 deficiency (5αR2D) is an autosomal recessive condition caused by a mutation in SRD5A2, a gene encoding the enzyme 5α-reductase type 2 (5αR2)... 39 KB (4,196 words) - 13:19, 1 May 2024 |
added to the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines in 2019. Deficiencies in micronutrient intake commonly result in malnutrition. Inadequate... 12 KB (1,255 words) - 23:32, 29 February 2024 |
Pernicious anemia (redirect from B12 deficiency anemia) anemia is a disease where not enough red blood cells are produced due to a deficiency of vitamin B12. Those affected often have a gradual onset. The most common... 56 KB (6,027 words) - 12:46, 25 April 2024 |
Immunodeficiency (redirect from Immune deficiency) New England Journal of Medicine. 333 (7): 431–40. doi:10.1056/NEJM199508173330707. PMID 7616993. S2CID 39699189. "Immune Deficiency Foundation". primaryimmune... 20 KB (1,810 words) - 20:27, 27 February 2024 |
of depression. Magnesium (pharmaceutical preparation) Magnesium deficiency (medicine) Magnesium in biology Schuette SA, Lashner BA, Janghorbani M (1994)... 3 KB (272 words) - 20:49, 15 April 2024 |
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1AD or AATD) is a genetic disorder that may result in lung disease or liver disease. Onset of lung problems is typically... 27 KB (2,878 words) - 17:40, 11 April 2024 |
immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency (SIgAD) is a kind of immunodeficiency, a type of hypogammaglobulinemia. People with this deficiency lack immunoglobulin... 17 KB (1,773 words) - 07:44, 20 April 2024 |
Medicine. 37 (9): 465–468. doi:10.1016/j.mpmed.2009.06.003. Freund, Herbert; Atamian, Susan; Fischer, Josef E. (February 1979). "Chromium deficiency during... 24 KB (1,373 words) - 06:54, 2 January 2024 |
Vitamin E deficiency in humans is a very rare condition, occurring as a consequence of abnormalities in dietary fat absorption or metabolism rather than... 6 KB (672 words) - 10:13, 1 February 2024 |