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Meaning of "pellagra"

Pellagra is a disease caused by a deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3) in the diet, characterized by dermatitis, diarrhea, and mental disturbance
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  • A disease characterised by skin lesions and mental confusion, primarily caused by a niacin deficiency.

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Pellagra begins to disappear from these institutions.
Funk was an early investigator of the problem of pellagra.
Pellagra is the deficiency disease for niacin.
To development of the tryptophanniacin deficiency disease pellagra.
Pellagra is a disease caused by having too little.
A deficiency of niacin leads to a disease called pellagra.
Pellagra does not cause bloody vomit.
Several therapeutic drugs can provoke pellagra.
Deficiency diseases such as pellagra and beriberi were diagnosed.
Niacin protects against dermatitis and pellagra.
Person with pellagra with typical skin lesions.
Deficiency of this vitamin can lead to pellagra.
Pellagra was also conjectured to be carried by insects.
Deficiency produces pellagra and mental neurological changes.
Pellagra is the main differential diagnosis.

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Her alcoholism caused the pellagra.
Pellagra has been found to be a disease caused by diet deficiency.
But they do not catch pellagra.
Advanced pellagra also involves a characteristic depressive psychosis or dementia.
This helped to prevent outbursts of pellagra.
He became an expert on pellagra and diagnosed it among his patients.
Cover the streets like pellagra.
Pellagra is a niacin deficiency disease.
She identified the cause of the disease pellagra.
Pellagra was a painful skin disease commonly found in tropical regions.
Niacin is responsible for preventing pellagra.
Pellagra is another disease that led to the discovery of a vitamin.
That was all the pellagra.
Advanced pellagra also results in dementia and if untreated is fatal.
Amino acid imbalance and pellagra.
Pellagra is caused by a deficit of niacin.
Vitamin deficiencies such as scurvy or pellagra.
They got pellagra.
Niacin deficiency is a condition called pellagra.
Pellagra is a disease derived from inadequate niacin and tryptophan dietary intake.
It is recommended to treat pellagra and arthritis.
Alcoholism can also interfere with absorption leading to pellagra.
Not even war or pellagra are.
We used to have this condition down in the south called pellagra.
His claim that pellagra is not caused by germs but by diet is branded absurd.
Lack thereof can result in pellagra.
Primary pellagra is due to a diet that does not contain enough niacin and tryptophan.
Extensive dental caries were present in over half of pellagra patients.
Pellagra is not endemic in all the areas where sorghum is the main staple.
It is seen in patients with pellagra.
Pellagra is endemic among the poor in countries where unprocessed maize is the dietary staple.
Niacin deficiency is known as pellagra.
Observations on pellagra in American prisoners of war in the Philippines.
Alcoholics get pellagra.
Pellagra was common among prisoners of Soviet labor camps the Gulag.

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