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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Deficit
  1. Images ... Pellagra is a disease of deficiency of niacin (vitamin B3) which causes problems in the skin and the digestive and nervous systems.
  2. Images ... Because vitamin D is essential for the body's utilization of calcium, a deficiency may result in severe loss of calcium and ...
  3. Images ... A lack of vitamin C is usually found in malnourished older adults, leading to nutritional disease such as scurvy.
  4. Xerosis (VisualDX)  
    Itching/Specifics ... Itching ... Skin Conditions/Images ... Skin Conditions ... VisualDX ... Explore xerosis, a condition characterized by dry skin. Learn about its causes, symptoms, ...
  5. Liver failure causes many problems, including malnutrition, problems with blood clotting, bleeding form the gastrointestinal tract, and jaundice. Frequently, patients who undergo liver transplantation are quite ill, and require ...
  6. ... leads to stroke, with possible paralysis or other deficits.
  7. Internal diseases and nutritional deficits can cause changes in the appearance of the nails.
  8. Onychoschizia (VisualDX)  
    Nail Diseases/Images ... Nail Diseases ... VisualDX ... Find out about onychoschizia, a condition characterized by brittle and splitting nails. Learn about its causes, ...