Concept information
Preferred term
Vitamin B 6 Deficiency
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- B6 Deficiencies, Vitamin
- B6 Deficiency, Vitamin
- B6 Vitamin Deficiencies
- B6 Vitamin Deficiency
- Deficiencies, B6 Vitamin
- Deficiencies, Vitamin B6
- Deficiency, B6 Vitamin
- Deficiency, Vitamin B 6
- Deficiency, Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B6 Deficiencies
- Vitamin B6 Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiencies, B6
- Vitamin Deficiency, B6
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2000
In other languages
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Finnish
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B6-vitamiinin puute
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B6-vitaminbrist
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deficientia pyridoxini
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deficientia vitamini B6
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pyridoksiinin puute
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pyridoksiinin puutos
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pyridoksiininpuute
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pyridoxinbrist
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Swedish
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Pyridoxinbrist
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Vitamin B6-brist
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D026681
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