Sunday 5 February 2017

Deficiency of Vitamin B2

Under consumption of riboflavin is rare. However, it has been known to occur with alcoholism, malignancy, hyperthyroidism, and in the elderly. Symptoms of deficiency include cracks at the corners of the mouth, dermatitis on nose and lips, light sensitivity, cataracts, and a sore, red tongue.

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