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Pellagra: a non-communicable disease of poverty.

Gerard-Peter G M Frank, Daniëlle M Voorend, Andrew Chamdula, Joep J van Oosterhout, Klaas Koop
Tropical Doctor 2012 July
Pellagra is a disease of poverty that is treatable but easily overlooked. The disease is caused by a deficiency of niacin and is clinically characterized by the triad of dermatitis, diarrhoea and dementia. We describe two cases of pellagra in a Malawian district hospital and discuss the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment of the disease.

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