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Water-soluble vitamins |
Vitamin B1, B2,B3,B5,B6,B12 Vitamin C Folic Acid Biotin Carnitine |
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Vit B1 chemical name and function |
Thiamine- enzyme cofactor |
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Vit. B2 chem name and function |
Riboflavin - enzyme cofactor |
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Vit. B3 chem name and function |
Nicotinic acid/ Nicotinamide -enzyme cofactor |
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Vit. B5 chem name and function |
Pantothenic acid enzyme cofactor For treatment of burning feet syndrome |
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Vit. B6 chem name and function |
pyridoxine, pyridoxal enzyme cofactor |
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Vit B1 Thiamine deficiency |
Infants: Dyspenea, diarrhea and vomiting adults: Beri-beri, Wernicke- korsakoff syndrome (apathy, ataxia, and visual problem) |
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Vit B2 riboflavin deficiency |
Angular stomatitis, dermatitis, photophobia |
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Vit B3 nicotinamide deficiency |
pellagra (dermatitis, "casal's necklace:, disorientation and weight loss) |
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Vit B5 Pantothenic acid deficiency |
Depressed Immune system, muscle weakness |
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Vit B6 pyridoxine/ pyridoxal deficiency |
Infants: irritability, seizure, anemia Adults: facial seborrhea |
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Vit B12 cyanocobalamin deficiency |
Megaloblastic anemia, neurologic abnormalities |
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Vit B12 chemical name and function |
cyanocobalamin- synthesis of DNA and folate |
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Vitamin C other name and function |
Ascorbic acid - hydroxylation of collagen, participates in REDOX reaction |
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Vitamin C deficiency |
scurvy |
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Folic acid other name and function |
Pteroylglutamic acid- synthesis of amino acid and DNA |
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Folic acid deficiency |
megaloblastic anemia |
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Biotin function and deficiency |
f: enzyme cofactor d: dermatitis, hair loss, depression, hyoercholesterolemia |
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Carnitine function and deficiency |
F: fat catabolism D: muscle weakness and fatigue |