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PMID: 28540694
BACKGROUND: Kashmir has a population that largely consumes polished rice which is deficient in thiamine. Furthermore, lactating women in this region are prone to severe thiamine deficiency because of their traditional food avoidance practices. Infantile berib …
BACKGROUND: Kashmir has a population that largely consumes polished rice which is deficient in thiamine. Furthermore, lactating women …