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Social & Preventive Medicine Vitamins and Nutritional Deficiencies 6414e276

Acrodermatitis enteropathica is:-

A
Inherited disorder of excessive excretion of zinc from body
B
Inherited disorder of impaired uptake of zinc from body
C
Inherited disorder of excessive excretion of copper from body
D
Inherited disorder of impaired uptake of copper from body
High-Yield Explanation
- Acrodermatitis enteropathica is Inherited disorder of impaired uptake of zinc from body. - Zn deficiency results in impaired glucose metabolism. B2 deficiency (ocular) Vitamin B6 deficiency Vitamin E deficiency Chromium deficiency EFA deficiency leads to Selenium deficiency Increase circumcorneal congestion Seizures (infant) Progressive external opthalmoplegia Glucose Intolerance PHRYNODERMA (Toad like skin) ENDEMIC cardiomyopathy (KESHAN'S disease)

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