" /> Vitamin Deficiency Disorder - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Vitamin Deficiency Disorder;

NCIt synonyms : Avitaminosis;

NCIt related terms : Vitamin Deficiency;

NCIt definition : A disorder that is caused by the deficiency of a vitamin. The deficiency may result from either suboptimal vitamin intake or conditions that prevent the vitamin's use or absorption in the body. Representative examples include beriberi caused by thiamine deficiency, scurvy caused by vitamin C deficiency, and rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency.;

Alternative definition : FDA: Low levels of one or more vitamins in the body.;

Codes from synonyms : 4497;

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