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An individual with a shortage of b vitamins (which include thiamine and riboflavin may feel fatigued as a result of decreased pyruvate dehydrogenase activity. which of the following would be true regarding this shortage?

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Thiamine deficiency would eventually lead to a mental disoreder named Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. This mental deficiency involves nerve damages in both the central and peripheral nervous system. On the other hand, riboflavin defiency would likely cause anemia and dermatitis.
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