Diseases [C] » Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18] » Nutrition Disorders » Malnutrition » Deficiency Diseases » Avitaminosis » Vitamin B Deficiency
Description
A condition due to deficiency in any member of the VITAMIN B COMPLEX. These B vitamins are water-soluble and must be obtained from the diet because they are easily lost in the urine. Unlike the lipid-soluble vitamins, they cannot be stored in the body fat. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (8)
Folic Acid Deficiency
4 drugs (2 approved, 2 experimental)
Hyperhomocysteinemia
16 drugs (9 approved, 7 experimental)
Pellagra
2 approved drugs
Riboflavin Deficiency
1 experimental drug
Thiamine Deficiency
4 drugs (3 approved, 1 experimental)
Vitamin B 12 Deficiency
10 drugs (4 approved, 6 experimental)
Vitamin B 6 Deficiency
5 experimental drugs
Approved Indicated Drugs (3)
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