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Which disease will occur due to the deficiency of essential fatty acids?? |
| Answer» Essential fatty acid (EFA) deficiency is rare, occurring most often in infants fed diets deficient in EFAs. Signs include scaly\xa0dermatitis, alopecia,\xa0thrombocytopenia, and, in children, intellectual disability. Diagnosis is clinical.Essential fatty acid deficiency occurs in individuals receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) without lipid supplementation, in patients with a gastrointestinal disorders resulting in severe fat malabsorption such as\xa0cystic fibrosis\xa0and in systemic conditions, including acrodermatitis enteropathica, peripheral ... | |