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Thiamine deficiency

Thiamine deficiency: Introduction

Thiamine deficiency: Dietary deficiency of vitamin B1 (thiamine). More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Thiamine deficiency is available below.

Symptoms of Thiamine deficiency

• Symptoms of mild thiamine deficiency:
  • Tiredness
  • Irritability
  • Sleep disturbance
• Beriberi - condition from more severe thiamine deficiency; see symptoms of Beriberi
• more symptoms...»

See full list of 6 symptoms of Thiamine deficiency

Treatments for Thiamine deficiency

• High-thiamine diet - good food sources include wholegrain cereals, yeasts, pork, eggs, and nuts.
• Oral thiamine
• Thiamine injections
• See also treatment of beriberi
• more treatments...»

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Thiamine deficiency?

• Misdiagnosis of Thiamine deficiency
• Failure to diagnose Thiamine deficiency
• Hidden causes of Thiamine deficiency (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
• Undiagnosed: Thiamine deficiency

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Thiamine deficiency: Deaths

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Causes of Thiamine deficiency

• Inadequate diet
• Malnutrition
• Alcoholism
• Korsakoff syndrome
• Hyperemesis gravidarum
• more causes...»

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More information about causes of Thiamine deficiency:

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Disease Topics Related To Thiamine deficiency

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Thiamine deficiency:

• Wet beriberi
• Dry beriberi
• Shoshin beriberi
• Acute fulminant cardiovascular beriberi
• Thiamine pyrophosphate
• Thiamin pyrophosphate
• Wernicke encephalopathy
• more related diseases...»

Misdiagnosis and Thiamine deficiency

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Thiamine deficiency

Medical research articles related to Thiamine deficiency include:

• How long should problem drinkers continue to take thiamine?
• American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, The Obesity Society, and American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery medical guidelines for clinical practice for the perioperative nutritional, metabolic, and nonsurgical support of the bariatric
• ADA heart failure evidence-based nutrition practice guideline.
• Is there any evidence of any link between Type 2 diabetes and Vitamin B1?
• ST-segment elevation in the right precordial leads
• Screening tools, detoxification and vitamin supplementation for alcohol dependence
• more research...»

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Research about Thiamine deficiency

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Statistics for Thiamine deficiency

• Medical statistics for Thiamine deficiency
• Death and Mortality statistics for Thiamine deficiency
• Society statistics for Thiamine deficiency

Thiamine deficiency: Broader Related Topics

• Vitamin deficiency
• Vitamin B deficiency
• more types...»

Types of Thiamine deficiency

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Definitions of Thiamine deficiency:

A heat-labile and water-soluble vitamin contained in milk, yeast, synthesized; in the germ and husk of grains, also artificially synthesized; essential for growth; a deficiency of thiamin is associated with beriberi and Wernicke-Korsakoff's syndrome. SYN aneurine, antiberiberi factor, antiberiberi vitamin, antineuritic factor, antineuritic vitamin, thiamine, vitamin B1. - (Source - Diseases Database)

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