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Gall In Pear Causes Disease On The Skin Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PELLAGRA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PELLAGRA

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199%8Exact Match!
242%13 Their gall inducers are primarily identified based on the gall morphology
336%3Disease that causes a skin rash

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We think the answer is "PELLAGRA" which means:

    noun
  • • A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Niacin deficiency can cause pellagra, a condition characterized by dermatitis, diarrhea, and dementia."
  • • "Patients with pellagra often experience photosensitivity, making their skin more sensitive to sunlight."

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The Guardian Cryptic14 Nov 2003 Across 25
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