Which of the vitamin deficiency lead to lactic acidosis?
Correct Answer: Thiamin
Description: thiamine deficiency in alcoholism may cause impairment of conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA the result is increased plasma concentration of pyruvate and lactate, leading to lactic acidosis ref DM Vasudevan 8th ed page 467
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