FEEDING: VEGANIAN [EXTERNAL] | |
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OMIM = Online Mendelian Inheritance of Men | |
Detail information to gene locus by the National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI: |
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E43, E44.-, E45, E53.8 | |
- breast fed infants may develop vitamine B12 deficiency from mothers with a strict veganian diet, restrictive alternative nutrition may be responsible for various deficiency disorders (Kanaka et al. 1992) - risk factors for developing vitamin D-deficient Rickets include breast-feeding without formula or vitamin supplementation (Bellazzini MA 2005) | |
Laboratory findings | Homocysteine inc (serum) Vitamin B12 dec (serum) Holotranscobalamin dec (serum) L-Carnitine dec (plasma) Methylmalonic acid inc (urine) |
Symptoms | anemia behavior, abnormal or bizarre, confusion decreased muscle volume, atrophy or hypoplasia edema failure to thrive feeding difficulties, poor feeding mental retardation motor retardation onset, infancy Organic acids, urine |