Vitamin B 6 Deficiency

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.

Also Known As:

Pyridoxine Deficiency; Vitamin B6 Deficiency; Deficiency, Pyridoxine; Deficiency, Vitamin B 6; Deficiency, Vitamin B6; Vitamin Deficiency, B6; B6 Deficiencies, Vitamin; B6 Deficiency, Vitamin; B6 Vitamin Deficiencies; B6 Vitamin Deficiency; Deficiencies, B6 Vitamin; Deficiencies, Vitamin B6; Deficiency, B6 Vitamin; Vitamin B6 Deficiencies; Vitamin Deficiencies, B6

Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases: 15
- Nutrition Disorders: 404
  - Malnutrition: 20403
    - Deficiency Diseases: 514
      - Avitaminosis: 1294
        Vitamin B Deficiency: 65
        Vitamin B 6 Deficiency: 648

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