Jun 2, 2024, 06:32 AM IST

Symptoms of Vitamin A deficiency

Ritik Raj

Night blindness: Low vitamin A levels can lead to night blindness, dry eyes, and blurred vision.

Wound heals more slowly: Vitamin A deficiency slows down the healing process because it is essential for skin cell repair.

Excessive Fatigue: You read correctly—a vitamin deficiency may result in excessive fatigue.

Dryness: Prolonged dryness, eczema-causing skin irritation, or swelling may indicate a vitamin A deficiency.

Stops body growth: Children who are deficient in vitamin A may not develop and grow as quickly.

Infections: You may get infections frequently because vitamin A negatively affects immunity.

Infertility: A vitamin A deficiency can lead to infertility in both men and women.

Rapid weight loss: You may experience rapid weight loss if your body contains low levels of vitamin A.

Disclaimer: This content including advice gives generic information only and is in no way a substitute for qualified medical opinion.

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