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Fumonisin also interferes with the cellular uptake of folic acid, a vitamin that reduces the risk of neural tube defects in developing fetuses, and thus can cause folic acid deficiency – and defects such as spina bifida – even when one’s diet contains what otherwise would be sufficient amounts of the vitamin.

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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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