(E52) Niacin deficiency [pellagra]
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Diagnosis niacin deficiency [pellagra] is diagnosed Men are 3.09% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis niacin deficiency [pellagra]
1 476 (221.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis niacin deficiency [pellagra]
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease niacin deficiency [pellagra] - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 40-44
Disease Features niacin deficiency [pellagra]
Niacin deficiency [pellagra] - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - niacin deficiency [pellagra]
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Niacin deficiency [pellagra] - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease niacin deficiency [pellagra]
Prostration
(Collapse, Fatigue, Lassitude, Exhaustion, Debility, Weakness, Languor, Listlessness, Lethargy, Debilitation, Enervation, Burnout)
Prostration is a symptom of severe physical and mental exhaustion, characterized by a feeling of extreme weakness and a strong desire to lie down. It is usually accompanied by a feeling of heaviness in the limbs and a lack of energy, which can be accompanied by a feeling of nausea or dizziness. Pros...
Decreased appetite
(Diminished hunger, Loss of appetite, Lack of appetite, Decreased hunger, Reduced appetite, Anorexia, Poor appetite, Decreased intake, Lack of interest in food)
Decreased appetite is a symptom that can manifest in a variety of ways. It can manifest as a lack of interest in food, difficulty eating, or a lack of hunger. This symptom can develop gradually over time or suddenly. It can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or psychological ...
Rash
(Eruption, Dermatitis, Skin irritation, Hives, Itching, Inflammation, Redness, Bumps, Blotches, Scaly patch)
A rash is an area of irritated or swollen skin. It may appear as red bumps, patches, or blisters and can be itchy, dry, or painful. It can develop suddenly or over time and can be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies, infections, and irritants. Common rashes include eczema, hives, and...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Vomit
Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. It can be accompanied by nausea, abdominal pain, and sweating. Vomiting can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as food poisoning, motion sickness, viral infections, and migraine headaches. Symptoms can range from mild ...
Diarrhea
(Loose stools, Runny stool, Frequent bowel movements, Watery stool, Bowel incontinence, Unformed stool, Intestinal distress, Stomach upset, Intestinal disorder, Bowel irregularity)
Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency, volume and fluid content of bowel movements. It can range from loose, watery stools to frequent, watery bowel movements. It is often accompanied by abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, gas and an urgent need to use the bathroom. Diarrhea can be acute, lasting...
Irritability and anger
(Agitation, Annoyance, Frustration, Hostility, Impatience, Impetuosity, Indignation, Irascibility, Irritation, Resentment, Testiness, Upset)
Irritability and anger are common symptoms of many psychological and physical health issues. It is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger and frustration, often in response to minor issues. It can be accompanied by feelings of restlessness, agitation, and difficulty controlling emotions. It of...
Dementia
Dementia is a symptom of a wide range of conditions that affect the brain. It is characterised by a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, problem-solving, and judgement. It can also affect behaviour, emotions, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Symptoms typically de...
Skin redness
(Rash, Erythema, Flushing, Inflammation, Blotchiness, Itching, Burning, Irritation, Discoloration, Tenderness)
Skin redness is a common symptom of many medical conditions. It can range from a mild pink flush on the cheeks to a deep red rash across the body. It is often accompanied by itching, burning, and swelling. It can develop quickly or over time, and can be triggered by a variety of factors such as alle...