VitaminAsevere niacin deficiencyleads to pellagra, acondition that causes adark, sometimes scaly rashto develop on skin areasexposed to sunlight; brightredness of the tongue; andconstipation/diarrhea.ProteinEnergyMalnutritionIodineDeficiencykwashiorkorBeriberiIodine deficiency isthe most commoncause of goiter. Thebody needs iodineto produce thyroidhormone.HypocalcemiaVitamin KDeficiencyAnaemiaA deficiencyof vitaminB3, or niacinBeriberi is adisease in whichthe body does nothave enoughthiamine (vitaminB1).Over time, a vitaminD or calciumdeficiency will causerickets in childrenand soft bones(osteomalacia) inadults.GoiterPellagraRicketscharacterizedby impairedsensory, reflex,and motorfunctionsA deficiencyof vitaminB1, orthiaminNightblindnessScurvyVitamin B-ComplexDeficiencyXerophthalmiaHypothyroidismOsteomalaciaMarasmus is adeficiency of allmacronutrients:carbohydrates,fats, and proteinIronDeficiencyInflamedeyesBERI-BERIcauses of anaemiainclude nutritionaldeficiencies,particularly irondeficiency,dementia,and sun-sensitivedermatitisVitaminAsevere niacin deficiencyleads to pellagra, acondition that causes adark, sometimes scaly rashto develop on skin areasexposed to sunlight; brightredness of the tongue; andconstipation/diarrhea.ProteinEnergyMalnutritionIodineDeficiencykwashiorkorBeriberiIodine deficiency isthe most commoncause of goiter. Thebody needs iodineto produce thyroidhormone.HypocalcemiaVitamin KDeficiencyAnaemiaA deficiencyof vitaminB3, or niacinBeriberi is adisease in whichthe body does nothave enoughthiamine (vitaminB1).Over time, a vitaminD or calciumdeficiency will causerickets in childrenand soft bones(osteomalacia) inadults.GoiterPellagraRicketscharacterizedby impairedsensory, reflex,and motorfunctionsA deficiencyof vitaminB1, orthiaminNightblindnessScurvyVitamin B-ComplexDeficiencyXerophthalmiaHypothyroidismOsteomalaciaMarasmus is adeficiency of allmacronutrients:carbohydrates,fats, and proteinIronDeficiencyInflamedeyesBERI-BERIcauses of anaemiainclude nutritionaldeficiencies,particularly irondeficiency,dementia,and sun-sensitivedermatitis

Deficiency Diseases - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-Vitamin A
  2. O- severe niacin deficiency leads to pellagra, a condition that causes a dark, sometimes scaly rash to develop on skin areas exposed to sunlight; bright redness of the tongue; and constipation/diarrhea.
  3. I-Protein Energy Malnutrition
  4. O-Iodine Deficiency
  5. B-
    B-kwashiorkor
  6. N-Beriberi
  7. I-Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of goiter. The body needs iodine to produce thyroid hormone.
  8. O-Hypocalcemia
  9. N-Vitamin K Deficiency
  10. G-
    G-Anaemia
  11. G-A deficiency of vitamin B3, or niacin
  12. N-Beriberi is a disease in which the body does not have enough thiamine (vitamin B1).
  13. B-Over time, a vitamin D or calcium deficiency will cause rickets in children and soft bones (osteomalacia) in adults.
  14. I-
    I-Goiter
  15. G-
    G-Pellagra
  16. G-Rickets
  17. N-characterized by impaired sensory, reflex, and motor functions
  18. I-A deficiency of vitamin B1, or thiamin
  19. B-Night blindness
  20. N-
    N-Scurvy
  21. O-Vitamin B-Complex Deficiency
  22. O-Xerophthalmia
  23. I-Hypothyroidism
  24. B-
    B-Osteomalacia
  25. B-Marasmus is a deficiency of all macronutrients: carbohydrates, fats, and protein
  26. I-Iron Deficiency
  27. B-Inflamed eyes
  28. B-
    B-BERI-BERI
  29. G-causes of anaemia include nutritional deficiencies, particularly iron deficiency,
  30. O-dementia, and sun-sensitive dermatitis