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Meaning of "beriberi"

Beriberi is a disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), characterized by nerve inflammation and heart failure
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  • An ailment caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), leading to lethargy and organ complications.

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Beriberi is the deficiency disease for thiamin.
A decoction of the leaves were used for beriberi.
Wet beriberi from thiamine deficiency.
Consumption of large amounts can cause beriberi.
Wet beriberi from thiamin deficiency.
He also lost a number of carriers from beriberi.
Beriberi was eventually traced to a diet of polished white rice.
A severe and chronic form is known as beriberi.
The main cause of beriberi is a diet low in thiamine.
It may present as either wet or dry beriberi.
Dry beriberi specially affects the peripheral nervous system.
Because of the malaria and the beriberi.
Dry beriberi especially affects the peripheral nervous system.
Thiamin deficiencies result in a condition known as beriberi.
Many people with beriberi can be treated with thiamine alone.

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Thiamine deficiency leads to a condition known as beriberi.
No beriberi on my island.
A deficiency of thiamine causes a condition known as beriberi.
He suffered from beriberi and malaria and his health continued to worsen.
Scheube is largely known for his investigations of beriberi.
Prevention and treatment of beriberi and forms of cardiovascular disorders associated with it.
Deficiency diseases such as pellagra and beriberi were diagnosed.
Beriberi is a disease in which the body does not have enough thiamin.
Lack of thiamin causes the disease known as beriberi.
Died of beriberi.
Some sources claim the cause to have been beriberi.
What is beriberi.
Lack of thiamine may lead to a condition called beriberi.
Dry beriberi causes wasting and partial paralysis resulting from damaged peripheral nerves.
Defeat spring colds and beriberi.
The Beriberi too are known for complex polyphony singing.
Say they died of beriberi.
Takaki knew that beriberi was not common among Western navies.
The habit of alcohol ingestion is frequently associated with beriberi.
Tears from beriberi.
They include what is recognized as the first medical description of beriberi.
Thiamine deficiency causes the deficiency disease beriberi and niacin deficiency causes pellagra.
Many cases of malarial polyneuritis have been taken for beriberi.
I have seen more men die from fever and beriberi than from enemy bullets.
Lack of thiamin later in life causes the disease known as beriberi.
During the return trip he developed beriberi and was hospitalised once reaching Britain.
Thiamine decifiency produces beriberi.
Beriberi is rare in the United States since most foodstuffs are fortified with vitamins.
You two look like you are in the last stages of beriberi.
Beriberi puzzled medical experts for years as it ravaged people of all ages in Asia.
Then he contracted beriberi.
The relationship between beriberi and diet was first noted by a navy surgeon named Takaki Kanehiro.
Populations under extreme stress may be at higher risk for beriberi.
Beriberi is rare in the United States as many foods are vitmain enriched.
Treatment of beriberi.

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