Avitaminosis

MeSH ID: D001361

DEFINITION: A condition due to a deficiency of one or more essential vitamins. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Related Concepts:

• Avitaminosis [M0002041]
  Concept Semantic Types:
  • Disease or Syndrome [T047]
  Concept Terms:
  • Avitaminoses [T004000]
• Deficiency, Vitamin [M0002042]
  Concept Semantic Types:
  • Disease or Syndrome [T047]
  Concept Terms:
  • Vitamin Deficiencies [T004001]
  • Vitamin Deficiency [T004002]

Qualifiers:

blood [Q000097] ; cerebrospinal fluid [Q000134] ; chemically induced [Q000139] ; classification [Q000145] ; complications [Q000150] ; congenital [Q000151] ; diagnosis [Q000175] ; diet therapy [Q000178] ; drug therapy [Q000188] ; economics [Q000191] ; embryology [Q000196] ; enzymology [Q000201] ; epidemiology [Q000453] ; ethnology [Q000208] ; etiology [Q000209] ; genetics [Q000235] ; history [Q000266] ; immunology [Q000276] ; metabolism [Q000378] ; microbiology [Q000382] ; mortality [Q000401] ; nursing [Q000451] ; parasitology [Q000469] ; pathology [Q000473] ; physiopathology [Q000503] ; prevention & control [Q000517] ; psychology [Q000523] ; radiography [Q000530] ; radionuclide imaging [Q000531] ; radiotherapy [Q000532] ; rehabilitation [Q000534] ; surgery [Q000601] ; therapy [Q000628] ; ultrasonography [Q000736] ; urine [Q000652] ; veterinary [Q000662] ; virology [Q000821]

Tree Structure:

• Diseases [C ]
  • Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases [C18 , D009750]
    • Nutrition Disorders [C18.654 , D009748]
      • Malnutrition [C18.654.521 , D044342]
        • Deficiency Diseases [C18.654.521.500 , D003677]
          • Avitaminosis [C18.654.521.500.133, D001361]
            • Ascorbic Acid Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.115, D001206]
            • Vitamin A Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.628, D014802]
            • Vitamin B Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.699, D014804]
            • Vitamin D Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.770, D014808]
            • Vitamin E Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.841, D014811]
            • Vitamin K Deficiency [C18.654.521.500.133.912, D014813]

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