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Nutrition
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Pathology
Graduate
09/29/2009

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Term
thiamine
Definition
Vitamin B1.
Term
Source of B1
Definition

Bran, Hulls of cereal grains.

 

Lack in refined flour and sugar.

Term
Thiamine Function
Definition

Generation of ATP

Maintenance of peripheral nerve conduction

Term
Who gets Thiamine Deficiency
Definition

- Chronic Alcoholics

- conditions with vomiting or diarrhea

- Impaired appetite

- food fads.

 

Term
Wet Beriberi
Definition

Cardiomyopathy

with

Congestive Heart Failure.

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