Nutritional Deficiencies- common complication of patient with severe chronic liver disease of all types because liver cells no longer capable to make vitamins for the body as like the following:
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin B- beriberi
- Thiamine- polyneuritis, wernicke -Korsakoff psychosis
- reboflavin deficiency- skin and mucous membrane characterized by lession on the skin
- pyridoxine deficiency- "rum fit"
- Vitamin K deficiency- hypoprothrombinemia- characterized by spontaneous bleeding -ecchymoses
- Vitamin C deficiency- scurvy
- Folic acid deficiency- macrotic anemia
