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But the situation is very different in poor countries, where vitamin A deficiency is epidemic among the poor, whose diet is heavily dominated by rice (which contains neither beta-carotene nor vitamin A) or other carbohydrate-rich, vitamin-poor sources of calories.

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There are also some children who are born without arms, called congenital limb deficiency.

A major deficiency is the lack of dynamic muscle interactions for control and proprioception.

Catadores emerged from social inequality, unemployment, and the abundance of solid waste from the deficiency of the waste collection system.

Did you know that most edible insects contain the same amount or even more mineral iron than beef, making them a huge, untapped resource when you consider that iron deficiency is currently the most common nutritional problem in the world?

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