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Vitamin A and C deficiencies
BMJ 2019; 367 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l5516 (Published 05 December 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;367:l5516
- Minhee Kim, dermatology registrar1 2,
- Matthew J Lin, consultant dermatologist3,
- John C Su, consultant dermatologist1 2
- 1Department of Dermatology, Monash University, Eastern Health, Melbourne, Australia
- 2Departments of Paediatrics and Population Health, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
- 3Department of Dermatology, The Skin and Cancer Foundation, Melbourne, Australia
- Correspondence to M Kim minhee.kim.0714{at}gmail.com
This photograph (fig 1) shows features of vitamin A deficiency: follicular keratotic papules (A) and perifollicular erythema (B). It also shows glossitis …
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