Pediatrics Related

Pediatrics Related

Pediatrics – Common nutritional deficiency diseases

Deficiencies

  • Osteoporosis. Rickets. Tetany.
  • Iodine deficiencyGoiter.
  • Selenium deficiency. Keshan disease.
  • Iron deficiencyIron deficiency anemia.
  • Growth retardation.
  • Thiamine (Vitamin B1Beriberi.
  • Niacin (Vitamin B3) Pellagra.
  • Vitamin C. Scurvy.

Nutritional disease, any of the nutrient-related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. They may include deficiencies or excesses in the diet, obesity and eating disorders, and chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseasehypertensioncancer, and diabetes mellitus. Nutritional diseases also include developmental abnormalities that can be prevented by diet, hereditary metabolic disorders that respond to dietary treatment, the interaction of foods and nutrients with drugsfood allergies and intolerances, and potential hazards in the food supply. All of these categories are described in this article.

Prevention

essential nutrients, dietary recommendations, and human nutritional needs and concerns throughout the life cycle, see nutrition, human.

Best-Known Sources Of Calcium For Children:

Milk And Dairy Products

Millets

Nuts

Chickpea

Meat

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