"Vitamin B 6 Deficiency" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D026681
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C18.654.521.500.133.699.901
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| Concept/Terms |
Vitamin B 6 Deficiency- Vitamin B 6 Deficiency
- Deficiency, Vitamin B6
- B6 Deficiencies, Vitamin
- B6 Deficiency, Vitamin
- Deficiencies, Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B6 Deficiencies
- Vitamin Deficiency, B6
- B6 Vitamin Deficiencies
- B6 Vitamin Deficiency
- Deficiencies, B6 Vitamin
- Deficiency, B6 Vitamin
- Vitamin Deficiencies, B6
- Deficiency, Vitamin B 6
- Vitamin B6 Deficiency
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Neonatal seizures and their treatment. Clin Perinatol. 1975 Mar; 2(1):3-13.