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deficiency disease::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disease |
| Has types | malnutrition, zinc deficiency |
Examples of deficiency disease
deficiency disease
He contracted an immune deficiency disease that ruined his health.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Identified in British sailors in the 1740's, scurvy is perhaps the oldest known deficiency disease.
From the nature.com
Then consider the possibility of an enzyme deficiency disease associated with chronic pancreatitis.
From the washingtonpost.com
As a result, an often-fatal protein-deficiency disease called kwashiorkor has broken out again, mostly among children.
From the time.com
He pursued the causes of beriberi, the deficiency disease that attacks the nerves, heart and digestive system.
From the time.com
Scientists in the Netherlands are planning a new approach to gene therapy for a rare immune-deficiency disease.
From the newscientist.com
After reaching the Pacific Ocean, the ships'provisions of limes were exhausted and seven men died of the vitamin deficiency disease.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In addition to the three children who were never vaccinated, one of the Minnesota children received three doses but was found to have an immune-deficiency disease that increased risk.
From the washingtonpost.com
For example, the article on the vitamin deficiency disease beriberi speculates that it is caused by a fungus, vitamins not having been discovered at the time.
From the en.wikipedia.org
