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Can a lysine deficiency be connected to abnormally high sex drive in direct/indirect way?
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Opposite: Lysine deficiency usually causes hair loss, anemia, poor appetite, delayed growth, fatigue, irritability, and poor concentration. (btw, excess does not do opposite: causes gallstone formation, GI distress, skin changes).
Answered 6/10/2014
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