U01.18.019 Pantothenic acid deficiency
Study this flashcard to understand the pathophysiology and clinical features of Pellagra. Identify how niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency causes the classic triad of dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia for USMLE Step 1.
Question tags biochemical pathways, clinical biochemistry, coenzyme A, cofactor metabolism, dermatitis, energy metabolism, enteritis, fatigue, fatty acid synthesis, irritability, Medical Flashcards, Metabolic Disorders, metabolic enzymes, neurological symptoms, nutrient deficiency, nutrition, nutritional pathology, pantothenic acid deficiency, USMLE Step 1, vitamin B5 deficiency, vitamin deficiency
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