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Classroom classification

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Riboflavin (B2) deficiency

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Common symptoms

丘疹、口角生疮、唇干裂、维生素B族缺乏、舌炎、畏光、结膜充血、角膜混浊、结痂、阴囊瘙痒

The pathology of disease

Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) deficiency is cheilosis; angular stomatitis; glossitis; seborrheic dermatitis; eye symptoms; diet; supplementation.

Symptoms

Cheilosis; angular stomatitis; glossitis; seborrheic dermatitis; eye symptoms; poor diet; alcoholism; malnutrition

Causes

Inadequate intake; malnutrition; alcoholism; malabsorption; diet.

Treatment

Oral riboflavin; balanced diet; multivitamin; treat malnutrition/alcoholism

Dept

Nutrition / internal medicine / dermatology.

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