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Definition of Deficiency disease
1. Noun. Any disease caused by a lack of an essential nutrient (as a vitamin or mineral).
Medical Definition of Deficiency disease
1. Any disease resulting from undernutrition or an inadequacy of calories, proteins, essential amino acids, fatty acids, vitamins, or trace minerals. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deficiency Disease
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