What is the deficiency of vitamin A?

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2026-08-07 05:36

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Yes, Vitamins and minerals are used to function on a daily basis.

There are several things you can get from not having the correct vitamins and minerals.

Xerophthalmia -> Vitamin A Deficiency

Scurvy -> Vitamin C Deficiency

Rickets & Osteomalacia -> Vitamin D Deficiency (Might need to book that trip to Cancun to get some sun!)

Many eating disorder patients have Vitamin Deficiency, over time resulting in

  • Loss of hair
  • Skin is tethered, dry and cracking.
  • Bones weaken
  • Finger and Toe nails get thin and cracked
  • Tooth enamel weakens
  • Eye brows and lashes fall out
  • Sides of lips begin to bleed due to them being very cracked and dry
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