Preferred Name

vitamin deficiency disorder

Synonyms

vitamin deficiency

avitaminosis

vitamin deficiency disorder

deficiencies, vitamin

Avitaminoses

vitamin deficiencies

deficiency, vitamin

Definitions

A disorder that is caused by the deficiency of a vitamin. The deficiency may result from either suboptimal vitamin intake or conditions that prevent the vitamin's use or absorption in the body. Representative examples include beriberi caused by thiamine deficiency, scurvy caused by vitamin C deficiency, and rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0024298

has_exact_synonym

vitamin deficiency

avitaminosis

vitamin deficiency disorder

has_related_synonym

deficiencies, vitamin

Avitaminoses

vitamin deficiencies

deficiency, vitamin

label

vitamin deficiency disorder

prefixIRI

MONDO:0024298

prefLabel

vitamin deficiency disorder

textual definition

A disorder that is caused by the deficiency of a vitamin. The deficiency may result from either suboptimal vitamin intake or conditions that prevent the vitamin's use or absorption in the body. Representative examples include beriberi caused by thiamine deficiency, scurvy caused by vitamin C deficiency, and rickets caused by vitamin D deficiency.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006873

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