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Biotin Deficiency and Dependency 
A brief look each at the deficiency and the dependency of this vitamin.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3o.htm
Chromium 
A look at this essential trace mineral and its deficiency and toxicity.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4f.htm
Chromium Info 
Information on what it is and what it does, chromium-rich foods, dietary supplements, and recommended daily intake. Includes how chromium picolinate effects insulin resistance and FAQs.
http://www.chromiuminfo.com
Fluoride 
Describes where this mineral is stored and why it's important. Includes symptoms and treatment of deficient or excessive consumption.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch155/ch155d.html
Fluorine 
Provides information about where this form of floride is stored in the body, sources, and problems associated with excess or insufficient intake.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4d.htm
Folic Acid (Folate) 
Describes why this vitamin is necessary, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154k.html
Iodine 
Details include where iodine occurs in the body, why it is important, and symptoms of deficiency and excess, usually attributed to thyroid problems.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch155/ch155e.html
Manganese 
A look at the intake of this mineral and how it compares with each person. A case study about its deficiency.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4h.htm
Molybdenum 
A discussion about the deficiency and toxicity of this mineral.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4i.htm
Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) 
Provides information on why niacin is important, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess levels.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154h.html
Niacin Deficiency 
A look at primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment by The Merck Manual.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3l.htm
Pantothenic Acid Deficiency 
Some of the signs and symptoms experienced with this deficiency.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3p.htm
Reference Guide for Vitamins 
The importance and deficiency symptoms of a specific list of vitamins.
http://www.realtime.net/anr/vitamins.html
Riboflavin Deficiency 
The Merck Manual looks at the symptoms, signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3k.htm
Selenium 
A look at the intake in different parts of the world and its deficiencies and toxicity by the Merck Manual.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4g.htm
Thiamine Deficiency and Dependency 
The Merck Manual looks at primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, some specific diseases caused by deficiency, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3j.htm
Vitamin A (Retinol) 
Discusses the several forms, as well as the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154b.html
Vitamin A Deficiency 
Overview of this vitamin, primary and secondary deficiency, symptoms, signs, diagnoses, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3b.htm
Vitamin A Toxicity 
Symptoms, signs, diagnosis and treatment are discussed by The Merck Manual.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3c.htm
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 
Information includes causes of deficiency, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154f.html
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) 
Article describes the function of this vitamin in the body and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154j.html
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) 
Brief article discusses the function of this vitamin, the disorders and procedures that can lead to deficiency, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154g.html
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) 
Describes the essential nature of this vitamin, symptoms, and diagnosis of deficiency and excess levels in the system.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154i.html
Vitamin B6 Toxicity 
Brief article discusses megadoses and their effect on the body.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3n.htm
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) 
Explains the importance of this vitamin, conditions and problems caused by deficiency, and why some people take high doses of ascorbic acid.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154l.html
Vitamin C Deficiency 
A discussion about this vitamin and why we need it. Symptoms, laboratory finding, diagnoses, prophylaxis and treatment are covered.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3q.htm
Vitamin D 
Explains the two forms of this essential vitamin. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency, and causes and conditions associated with excess levels.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154c.html
Vitamin D Toxicity 
Discussion on this vitamin and its first symptoms of toxicity and the treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3e.htm
Vitamin E (Tocopherol) 
Learn the function of this antioxidant, sources in food, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of deficiency and excess levels in the system.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154d.html
Vitamin E Deficiency 
A discussion about this vitamin and the organs which can be affected by deficiency, signs and symptoms, laboratory findings, diagnosis and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3f.htm
Vitamin E Toxicity 
Provides information of possible side effects and how large doses impact vitamin K function.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3g.htm
Vitamin K 
Describes the two forms, where they are found, and why they are important. Includes how deficiencies occur, as well as symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec12/ch154/ch154e.html
Vitamin K Deficiency 
Provides information on the different forms and how they effect coagulation. Includes deficiency signs, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3h.htm
Vitamin K Toxicity 
A brief look at this by The Merck Manual.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter3/3i.htm
Zinc 
The Merck Manual takes a look at this mineral and signs and symptoms of deficiency and toxicity.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section1/chapter4/4e.htm
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