Vitamin B Flashcards

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Deficiency Symptoms
A
Hot feet 
Tingling
Calf Muscle Pain 
Tired
Irritable
Limping 
Ataxia (loss of control of muscle movements)
Eye movements impaired 
Severe memory lapses
Confusion
Concentration impaired
Confabulation
No megaloblastic anemia
Korsakoff and Wernicke features 
Loss of appetite
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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin)
Case Study- Deficiency Symptoms
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Depressed
Tired/Fatigue
Irritable
Headaches
Numbness
Tingling
Muscle weakness
Odd lesion
Red, smooth tongue
RBCs are abnormally large and immature
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Vitamin B9 (Folate)
Deficiency Symptoms
A
Diarrhea
Confusion
General Weakness
Fatigue
Irritability
Headaches
Smooth, red, large tongue
RBCs are abnormally large and immature
Megaloblastic Anemia 
Tingling
NO neuro symptoms
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Deficiency Symptoms
A

Itchy eyes
Itch mucus membranes
cracked lips

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Toxicity Symptoms
A

Drowsiness

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Deficiency Symptoms
A

Skin Inflammation

Peripheral Neuropathy

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
Toxicity Symptoms
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Loss of Proprioception

Nerve damage

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Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)
Toxicity Symptoms
A

Masks B12 Deficiency

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B 12 (Cobalamin)
Deficiency Symptoms
A
Tiredness
Fatigue
Tingling
Numbness
Memory
Megaloblastic Anemia 
Glossitis
Mouth Lesions
Tachycardia
Neuropathy
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B 12 (Cobalamin)
Toxicity Symptoms
A

Rash

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