What Nutrient Deficiency Causes Clubbed Fingers? Debunking the Myth
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While many minor nail abnormalities can be linked to dietary insufficiencies, the widely asked question, **'What nutrient deficiency causes clubbed fingers?'** is based on a common misconception. Clubbed fingers are most often a clinical sign of chronic low blood-oxygen levels (hypoxia), indicating a more serious underlying systemic condition rather than a simple nutritional deficiency. This article sheds light on the actual medical causes and explains why a healthy diet alone will not correct this symptom.
