PANCE Test Prep questions and answers with complete solutions
what vitamin deficiency causes the triad of dermatitis, diarrhea and dementia? – niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency = pellagra what vitamin deficiency causes bleeding gums, petechiae, poor wound healing, and loose teeth? – vitamin C deficiency = scurvy what is pellagra? – niacin (vit B3) deficiency what is scurvy? – vitamin C deficiency what vitamin deficiency causes night blindness + dry skin? – vitamin A what is the medical term for vitamin D deficiency? – Rickets / osteomalacia what is beriberi? – thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency what is the medical term for vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency? – beriberi what is the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU)? – low-phenylalanine diet + tyrosine supplementation What is Budd-Chiari syndrome? – hepatic vein thrombosis that causes RUQ pain, ascites, and hepatomegaly
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