| Descriptor English: | Nicotinic Acid Deficiency | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Deficiencia de Ácido Nicotínico
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Deficiência de Ácido Nicotínico | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Carence en Acide Nicotinique | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Vitamin B 3 Deficiency Vitamin B3 Deficiency |
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| Tree number(s): |
SP6.990.625.344.378.400.332.305 |
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| Scope note: | A condition characterized by weight loss, weakness, loss of appetite before the onset of skin lesions (pellagra). The disorders caused by this deficiency include difficulty in digestion, diarrhea, constipation, irritability and difficulty in concentrating. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CO complications DI diagnosis DT drug therapy ET etiology ME metabolism PC prevention & control TH therapy |
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| DeCS ID: | 16587 | ||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS016587 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Nutritional Sciences [SP6]Nutritional Sciences
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Nicotinic Acid Deficiency
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| Concept UI |
FD00057825 |
| Scope note | A condition characterized by weight loss, weakness, loss of appetite before the onset of skin lesions (pellagra). The disorders caused by this deficiency include difficulty in digestion, diarrhea, constipation, irritability and difficulty in concentrating. |
| Preferred term | Nicotinic Acid Deficiency |
| Entry term(s) |
Vitamin B 3 Deficiency Vitamin B3 Deficiency |
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