Beriberi
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An acute disease occurring in India, characterized by multipleinflammatory changes in the nerves, producing great musculardebility, a painful rigidity of the limbs, and cachexy.
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a disease caused by a lack of vitamin B1, which affects the nerves and causes pain and weakness and sometimes heart failure
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