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Vitamin B deficiency
Is the classic presentation of bgroup deficiency, chiefly vitamin b1 (thiamin). Beriberi has been a scourge for centuries from eating white rice. In its early stages it causes dysautonomia (abnormal functions of the autonomic [automatic] nervous system) and dysautonomia is widespread and common in the U.S. Because of the widespread consumption of sugar.
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Hoping you can tell me, is vitamin b 12 deficiency a major medical problem?
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