A person suffering from fatigue, muscle wasting, and nerve damage is likely suffering from which of the following deficiency diseases?

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The symptoms described are commonly associated with beriberi, a deficiency disease caused by a lack of thiamine (vitamin B1). Cretinism is caused by a lack of iodine, pellagra is caused by a lack of niacin (vitamin B3), and macrocytic anemia is caused by a deficiency of vitamin B12 or folate.

A Person Suffering from Fatigue, Muscle Wasting, and Nerve Damage