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Scurvy
Weakness, bleeding gums, loss of teeth, internal bleeding (lack of vitamin c)
PEM (protein energy malnutrition)
Fatigue and weigh loss in adults, diarrhea, infections, stunted growth in children (protein)
Pernicious anemia
Abnormally large red blood cells, depression, drowsiness (B12)
Night blindness
Reduced ability to see in dim light (vitamin a)
Rickets
Crooked legs, misshapen Brest bones (vitamin d)
Goiter
Enlargement of the thyroid gland (iodine)
Hypertension
High blood pressure (sodium → check plus box)
Pellagra
Skin lesions, digestive problems, mental disorder, death (niacin)
Osteoporosis
Porous brittle bones (calcium)
Beriberi
Numbness in ankles and legs followed by severe cramping and paralysis (thiamin)
ADEK
Fat soluble vitamins
ACE
Antioxidant vitamins