Concept information
Preferred term
vitamin deficiency
Definition
- Vitamin deficiency is the condition of a long-term lack of a vitamin. When caused by not enough vitamin intake, it can be classified as a primary deficiency, whereas when due to an underlying disorder such as malabsorption, it is called a secondary deficiency. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- biotin deficiency
- choline deficiency
- folic acid deficiency
- hemorrhagic disease of newborn
- Imerslund disease
- nicotinamide deficiency
- osteomalacia
- pellagra
- pyridoxin deficiency
- riboflavin deficiency
- rickets
- thiamin deficiency
- vitamin A deficiency
- vitamin B12 deficiency
- vitamin B deficiency
- vitamin C deficiency
- vitamin D deficiency
- vitamin E deficiency
- vitamin K deficiency
Synonym(s)
- hypovitaminosis
In other languages
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French
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hypovitaminose
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-D33GNJ6J-Z
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