Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2022
A 35-year-old woman came to a doctor with complains of weakness in both her legs throughout the last 4 months, problems with climbing upstairs, and inertness. A loss of muscle mass is observed in the woman. Her diet consists mainly of polished rice. She was provisionally diagnosed with beriberi. What vitamin deficiency is most likely to
Answer options
- B (Nicotinic acid)
- e present in this case?
- B1 (Thiamine)
- B2 (Riboflavin)
- B6 (Pyridoxine)
Correct answer
B1 (Thiamine)
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