What Causes B7 Deficiency? A Comprehensive Guide to Biotin Shortages
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Marginal biotin deficiency is surprisingly common in pregnant women, affecting up to one-third despite normal dietary intake. A biotin shortage, also known as vitamin B7 deficiency, can be triggered by a complex interplay of genetic, dietary, and lifestyle factors, challenging the body's ability to absorb or utilize this essential nutrient.