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Descriptor
English
:
Pellagra
Descriptor
Spanish
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Pelagra
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pelagra
Tree Number:
C18.654.521.500.133.699.529
SP6.016.052.063.114.020.011
Definition
English
:
A
disease
due to deficiency of
NIACIN
, a B-complex vitamin, or its precursor
TRYPTOPHAN
. It is characterized by scaly
DERMATITIS
which is often associated with
DIARRHEA
and
DEMENTIA
(the three D's).
See Related
English
:
Nicotinic Acid Deficiency
Tryptophan
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Record Number:
10576
Unique Identifier:
D010383
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