Nutritional disorders

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vitB12/ folic a/

Last updated 1:59 PM on 12/26/25
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folic acid deficiency

1- glossitis 2-gastrointestinal disturbance 3-megaloblastic anemia (leads to hemolysis later on)

antiTHF: methotrexate / Aminopterin / Amethopterin (cancer treat) /Trimethoprim (antibacterial)

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Vitamin B deficiency

(A complication of partial gastrectomy)

Cause

1- neuroglial disorders -motor and sensory loss - progressive demyelination due to inadequate methionine synthesis.

2-prenicious anaemia (folate trap in methionine synthesis rnx)

3- methyl malonic aciduria

4-Homocystinuria

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vit.K deficiency

Bleeding from minor wounds

prolonged coagulation time

anti vit.K : Dicumarol

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accumulation of pyruvate and lactate

Lactic Acidosis