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Reference Guide for Vitamins - http://www.realtime.net/anr/vitamins.html
The importance and deficiency symptoms of a specific list of vitamins. |
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Fluoride - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch155/ch155d.html
Describes where this mineral is stored and why it's important. Includes symptoms and treatment of deficient or excessive consumption. |
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Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154j.html
Article describes the function of this vitamin in the body and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency. |
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http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch155/ch155e.html - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch155/ch155e.html
Details include where iodine occurs in the body, why it is important, and symptoms of deficiency and excess, usually attributed to thyroid problems. |
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154l.html
Explains the importance of this vitamin, conditions and problems caused by deficiency, and why some people take high doses of ascorbic acid. |
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Vitamin D - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154c.html
Explains the two forms of this essential vitamin. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency, and causes and conditions associated with excess levels. |
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Vitamin K - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154e.html
Describes the two forms, where they are found, and why they are important. Includes how deficiencies occur, as well as symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Vitamin E (Tocopherol) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154d.html
Learn the function of this antioxidant, sources in food, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess levels in the system. |
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154i.html
Describes the essential nature of this vitamin, symptoms, and diagnosis of deficiency and excess levels in the system. |
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154g.html
Brief article discusses the function of this vitamin, the disorders and procedures that can lead to deficiency, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154f.html
Information includes causes of deficiency, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154h.html
Provides information on why niacin is important, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess levels. |
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Folic Acid (Folate) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154k.html
Describes why this vitamin is necessary, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess. |
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Vitamin A (Retinol) - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154b.html
Discusses the several forms, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess. |
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Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies - http://endoflifecare.tripod.com/juvenilehuntingtonsdisease/id228.html
Provides basic guidelines for when supplements are necessary. Explains when a healthy diet may not be enough, and possible health problems due to dietary deficiencies or overuse of supplements. |
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WebMD: Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia - http://my.webmd.com/hw/anemia/hw65708.asp
A discussion about this vitamin, its deficiency, symptoms, causes and a list of food sources. |
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Vitamin A Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004g.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
Overview of this vitamin, primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, diagnoses, and treatment. |
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Dependency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004k.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
The signs, symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Vitamin E Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004l.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
A discussion about this vitamin and the organs which can be affected by deficiency, signs and symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Vitamin K Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004m.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
Provides information on the different forms and how they effect coagulation. Includes deficiency signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Thiamine Deficiency and Dependency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004f.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
The Merck Manual looks at primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, some specific diseases caused by deficiency, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Riboflavin Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004e.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
The Merck Manual looks at the symptoms, signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment. |
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Niacin Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004d.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
A look at primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment by The Merck Manual. |
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Vitamin B6 Deficiency and Dependency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004h.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
Symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment are discussed. |
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Vitamin C Deficiency - http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec01/ch004/ch004j.html?qt=Vitamin A Deficiency&alt=sh
A discussion about this vitamin and why we need it. Symptoms, laboratory finding, diagnoses, prophylaxis and treatment are covered. |