A patient with hyperemesis gravidarum develops Wernicke’s encephalopathy. Which vitamin is deficient?

A patient with hyperemesis gravidarum develops Wernicke’s encephalopathy. Which vitamin is deficient?

  • Correct Answer: Thiamine (Vitamin B1)
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin K

Explanation: Thiamine deficiency causes Wernicke’s encephalopathy in hyperemesis gravidarum.

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