DEFICIENCIES

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Across
  1. 1. RARE
  2. 3. MICROcytic anemia Neutropenia (decreased # WBC) = increased risk of infection
  3. 6. RARE: Peripheral neuropathy MACROcytic Anemia Dermatitis Glossitis (red swollen tongue)
  4. 13. Beri Beri Wernicke’s encephalopathy increased levels if pyruvate in deficiency b/c it cannot convert to Acetyl CoA
  5. 14. RARE: tremors
  6. 16. SCURVY Petechiae Bleeding gums Poor wound healing
  7. 19. RARE: myalgia (muscle pain) Cardiac myopathy (Kashan’s disease)
  8. 20. Goiter (enlarged thyroid gland)
  9. 22. RARE: Tingling in feet
  10. 23. Decreased taste acuity (hypogeusia) Alopecia (hair loss) Impaired wound healing Impaired immunity
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  1. 2. Cheilosis/stomatitis (cracked corners of mouth) Magenta tongue Growth failure
  2. 4. DERMATITIS glossitis(red swollen tongue)
  3. 5. Macrocytic Anemia Pernicious Anemia (can’t make enough RBC because there is not enough B12)
  4. 7. Hemolytic anemia (disorder where RBC are destroyed faster than made)
  5. 8. Macrocytic Anemia neural tube defects
  6. 9. Rare and unlikely
  7. 10. Dental carries/cavities
  8. 11. Early: nyctalopia, Late: xerophthalmia Bitot’s spots in conjunctiva (gray spots on eyes) Hyperkeratosis (dry scaley skin)
  9. 12. Tetany (involuntary muscle spasms)
  10. 15. Pellagra (4 D’s) Dementia Dermatitis Diarrhea Death Red tongue and skin rash
  11. 17. (kids) Rickets (adults) osteomalacia Both = bone softening
  12. 18. Hemorrhage
  13. 21. MICROcytic anemia (smaller than normal RBC, low # of properly functioning RBC SOB Fatigue Pale tongue and conjunctiva S/sym – ice chewing