Vitamin B 6 Deficiency
Synonyms
B6 Deficiencies, Vitamin
B6 Deficiency, Vitamin
B6 Vitamin Deficiencies
B6 Vitamin Deficiency
Deficiencies, B6 Vitamin
Deficiencies, Vitamin B6
Deficiency, B6 Vitamin
Deficiency, Pyridoxine
Deficiency, Vitamin B 6
Deficiency, Vitamin B6
Pyridoxine Deficiency
Vitamin B6 Deficiencies
Vitamin B6 Deficiency
Vitamin Deficiencies, B6
Vitamin Deficiency, B6
A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN B 6 in the diet, characterized by dermatitis, glossitis, cheilosis, and stomatitis. Marked deficiency causes irritability, weakness, depression, dizziness, peripheral neuropathy, and seizures. In infants and children typical manifestations are diarrhea, anemia, and seizures. Deficiency can be caused by certain medications, such as isoniazid.