Biotin deficiency

biotin side effects

Biotin deficiency

Biotin is often a B vitamin which is required for the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates.

Biotin can be found in many foods and contain many causes of biotin are liver, kidney, pancreas, eggs, milk, fish and nuts.

CAUSE

Vitamin deficiency is extremely unlikely that occur in folks who balanced diet plan. But eating raw eggs for a number of weeks could cause biotin deficiency because raw eggs contain a component that binds biotin, preventing its absorption in your body.

This vitamin deficiency may appear in those who find themselves receiving IV (intravenous) for an extended time without any extra biotin.

SYMPTOMS

Symptoms include:

- sleepy

- Fat reduction

- dermatitis

- Panic and anxiety attacks

- Muscle pain

- Certain neurological symptoms like fatigue, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), and hallucinations.

Diagnosis

Laboratory examination showed a decrease biotin levels in blood and urine.