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shaina · Credits: 15133 My Scrapbook

keshans cardiomyopathy is due to
1 pregnancy
2 selenium deficiency
3 molybdenum def.
4 alfatoxin

whats keshans cardiomyopathy?????????
and whats the ans tot his ques

kannan · Credits: 6918 My Scrapbook

selenium deficiency

shaina · Credits: 15133 My Scrapbook

kannan can u pls give the ref as i dont knw what is keashans cardiomyopathy

dr4jc · Credits: 4396 My Scrapbook

I read it in Harrison under cardiomyopathy...

shaina · Credits: 15133 My Scrapbook

sampurna · Credits: 819 My Scrapbook

Keshan disease is caused by a deficiency of selenium. This leads to an abnormality of the heart muscle, and it claimed the lives of many children in China until the relationship to selenium was discovered and selenium supplements were provided.

hi i followed this link-http://www.medicineonline.com/references/Diseases_and_Conditions/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders

flowerchildn · Credits: 7753 My Scrapbook

hey see harry in the nutrition section
its gven under selenium

shaina · Credits: 15133 My Scrapbook

thx flowerchild got it in nutrition sec

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