5.5.2 Bitot’s spots
These are a sign of vitamin A deficiency. Look at Figure 5.11; as you can see, these spots are a creamy colour and appear on the white of the eye.
5.5.1 Checking for bilateral pitting oedema in a child
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These are a sign of vitamin A deficiency. Look at Figure 5.11; as you can see, these spots are a creamy colour and appear on the white of the eye.
5.5.1 Checking for bilateral pitting oedema in a child
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