Regarding thiamine deficiency
belongs to book: MCQs in Pediatrics Review of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics|Zuhair M Almusawi, Hasanein Ghali|20th edition| Chapter number:6| Question number:6.49
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belongs to book: MCQs in Pediatrics Review of Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics|Zuhair M Almusawi, Hasanein Ghali|20th edition| Chapter number:6| Question number:6.49
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(C). It can develop within 2-3 months of deficient intake. Poor mental status is an early feature. Hoarseness or aphonia caused by paralysis of the laryngeal nerve is a characteristic sign. Dry beriberi reflects neuronal involvement while wet beriberi reflects cardiac involvement.
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