Vitamins and their Chemical Names and Deficiency Diseases

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Chemical Names

Vitamin Name - Chemical Name

Vitamin A - Retinol

Vitamin B1 - Thiamine

Vitamin B2 - Riboflavin

Vitamin B3 - Niacin

Vitamin B5 - Pantothenic acid

Vitamin B6-  Pyridoxin

Vitamin B7 - Biotin

Vitamin B9 - Folic acid

Vitamin B12 - Cyanocobalamin

Vitamin C - Ascorbic acid

Vitamin D - Calciferol

Vitamin E - Tocoferol

Vitamin K - Phylloquinone and Menaquinones

 Deficiency Diseases


Vitamin A - Night Blindness, Hyperkeratosis and Keratomalacia.

Vitamin B1 - Beriberi, Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

Vitamin B2 - Ariboflavinosis.

Vitamin B3 - Pellagra.

Vitamin B5 - Paresthesia.

Vitamin B6 - Anemia peripheral neuropathy.

Vitamin B7 - Dermatitis, enteritis.

Vitamin B9 - Megaloblast and Deficiency during pregnancy is associated with birth defects, such as neural tube defects.

Vitamin B12 - Megaloblastic anemia.

Vitamin C - Scurvy.

Vitamin D - Rickets and Osteomalacia.

Vitamin K - Bleeding diathesis.

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