VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY SYMPTOMS

VITAMIN A IS A FAT-SOLUBLE VITAMIN WHICH PLAYS A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN DIFFERENT BODY FUNCTIONS.

 VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY CAN OCCUR IN THE PREGNANT AND LACTATING MOTHERS, DIET HAVING LOW VITAMIN A, 

THERE ARE CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS IN WHICH THE BOBY BECOMES UNABLE TO USE THE VITAMIN A SUCH AS CELIAC DISEASE, LIVER CIRROSIS AND CYSTIC FIBROSIS.



HENCEFORTH COUPLE OF THESE ABOVE-MENTIONED FACTORS MAY BE THE CAUSE OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY

VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY CAN CAUSE MANY HEALTH ISSUES IN THE BODY LIKE

 

EYE ISSUES:

1 DRY EYES AND EYES ARE UNABLE TO PRODUCE THE TEARS, IN

EXTREME CASES DRY CORNEA OR LOSS OF VISION MAY OCCUR

 

2 NIGHT BLINDNESS AND THE PERSON BECOMES UNABLE TO SEE OT GET TROUBLES IN SEEING IN THE LOW LIGHT AND EVENTUALLY BECOMES UNABLE TO SEE AT NIGHT AT ALL

 

SKIN DISEASES:

 SKIN BECOME DRY AS VITAMIN A IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE CREATION OF NEW SKIN CELLS AND EQUALLY IMPORTANT FOR THEIR REPAIR OF THESE CELL AS WELL

IF THE DRYNESS OF THE SKIN IS NOT TAKEN CARE POSSIBLE IT MAY LED TO ECZEMA OR SCALY SKIN

 

PREVENTS THE INFECTIONS: PERSONS WITH VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY MAY EXPERIENCE MORE FREQUENT INFECTIONS ESPECIALLY THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS.

THE ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THESE URT INFECTIONS

 

SLOW BONE GROWTH: CHILDREN WHO HAVE VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY CAN HAVE STUNNED GROWTH OR SLOW BONE GROWTH

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: VITAMIN A PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE PROCESS OF REPRODUCTION WHICH HOLDS GOOD FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN.



VITAMIN A IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE NORMAL GROWTH OF BABIES AND PREVENTS THE MISCARRAIGES. LOW VITAMIN A IN THE PROSPECTING PARENTS MAY LED TO THE BIRTH DEFECTS IN INFANTS AS WELL

 

WOUND HEALING: VITAMIN A HELPS IN THE PRODUCTION OF COLLAGEN WHICH PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN HEALING THE WOUNDS MUCH QUICKER.



 

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