Possible Nutrient Deficiencies: Glands, Temperature

Excesses Attributed to Certain Disorders

GLANDS

Parathyroids

Hyperparathyroidism

• high Calcium

• low Phosphorus

Hypoparathyroidism

• low Calcium

high Phosphorus

Parotid Glands

Enlargement

low Protein-Calorie

Thyroid

Goiter

• low Iodine

Hypothyroidism

high Lithium

Temperature

Fever

• high Para-aminobenzoic Acid (PABA)

• high Vitamin A (chronic)

• high Vitamin D

References