Deficiency disease and Vitamin deficiency

Deficiency disease noun - Any disease caused by a lack of an essential nutrient (as a vitamin or mineral).

Vitamin deficiency and deficiency disease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vitamin deficiency" instead a noun phrase "Deficiency disease".

Deficiency disease and vitamin deficiency are semantically related. You can use "Deficiency disease" instead a noun phrase "Vitamin deficiency".