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    Beriberi
    • (n.) An acute disease occurring in India, characterized by multiple inflammatory changes in the nerves, producing great muscular debility, a painful rigidity of the limbs, and cachexy.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/beriberi/
    
    
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    beriberi
    nutritional disorder caused by a deficiency of thiamin (vitamin B1) and characterized by impairment of the nerves and heart. General symptoms include ... [10 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/52
    
    
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    Beriberi
    Beriberi (i) is a nervous system ailment caused by a thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency in the diet. Thiamine is involved in the breakdown of molecules such as glucose and is also found on the membranes of neurons. Symptoms of beriberi include severe lethargy and fatigue, together with complications ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beriberi
    
    
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    beriberi
    A deficiency disease caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B₁); it may occur in malnutrition, alcoholism, or as an isolated deficiency. Neuritis leading to sensory changes, and foot or wrist drop, palpitations, edema, and heart failure are features.
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/B/beriberi.html
    
    
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    beriberi
    beriberi (ber'ēber'ē) , deficiency disease occurring when the human body has insufficient amounts of thiamine (vitamin B1). The deficiency may result from improper diet (e.g., ingestion of highly refined grains instead of the whole kernels), from poor absorption of thiamine (as i...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0807167.html
    
    
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    Beriberi
    Beriberi is a disease, endemic in east and south Asia, caused by a dietary deficiency of thiamine. It affects the nerves to the limbs, producing pain, paralysis, and swelling.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EB.HTM
    
    
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    beriberi
    Nutritional disorder occurring mostly in the tropics and resulting from a deficiency of vitamin B₁ (thiamine). The disease takes two forms: in one oedema (waterlogging of the tissues) occurs; in the other there is severe emaciation. There is nerve degeneration in both forms and many victi...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0017792.html
    
    
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    beriberi
    1) Avitaminosis 2) Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine 3) Hypovitaminosis 4) Lack of vitamin b causes it 5) Result of thiamine deficiency 6) Thiamine deficiency woe 7) Vitamin b deficiency disorder
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/beriberi/1
    
    

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