Beriberi: What is it? What causes it? What are the types? In this episode, we will go over the interesting history of beriberi, the symptoms that can occur, and how we treat it. Tune in to learn more!

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References:

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/bataan-prisoners-diseases/ 

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/dengue-and-severe-dengue 

https://www.riken.jp/en/news_pubs/news/2015/20150806_1/ 

https://hormonesmatter.com/beriberi-the-great-imitator/ 

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000339.htm 

https://www.healthline.com/health/beriberi 

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/thiamine-deficiency 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2889456/ 

https://karger.com/anm/article-abstract/61/3/219/40391/The-Discovery-of-Thiamin?redirectedFrom=fulltext 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5555342/ 

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/scarlet-fever/symptoms-causes/syc-20377406 

https://coleswildbird.com/fact-or-fiction-never-feed-rice-to-birds/ 

https://portlandpress.com/bioscirep/article/38/1/BSR20171148/57181/Thiamine-and-selected-thiamine-antivitamins 

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