loading...| Preferred Name | Vitamin Deficiency Disorder | |
| Synonyms |
Avitaminosis Vitamin Deficiency Disorder Vitamin Deficiency |
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| 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. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35772 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Low levels of one or more vitamins in the body. |
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| code |
C35772 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 |
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| Contributing_Source |
FDA NICHD |
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| 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. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Avitaminosis Vitamin Deficiency Disorder Vitamin Deficiency |
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| label |
Vitamin Deficiency Disorder |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Vitamin_Deficiency_Disorder |
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| Preferred_Name |
Vitamin Deficiency Disorder |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C35772 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C1510471 |
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| xRef |
IMDRF:E1211 |
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| subClassOf |