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Nutritional Deficiencies — ICD-10: E61.7

Corporate Nutritional Deficiencies Management in Visakhapatnam

Workplace screening, prevention, and awareness programmes for nutritional deficiencies in Visakhapatnam. Serving Port & Logistics, Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals companies with onsite health camps and corporate wellness services.

Written by Dr. Suresh Reddy, MBBS, MD (Preventive Medicine)

Published 30 June 2025Medically reviewed

Overview

Deficiencies in essential vitamins and minerals including Vitamin D, B12, iron, and calcium commonly seen in urban populations.

Local Context: This condition is particularly relevant for Port & Logistics, Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals companies in Visakhapatnam, where workforce health profiles and occupational risks require targeted screening and prevention programmes.

Workplace Impact: Causes chronic fatigue, bone pain, cognitive impairment, and reduced immune function affecting attendance.

Prevalence in India

Over 70% of urban Indians are Vitamin D deficient; B12 deficiency affects 50–80% of vegetarians.

Risk Factors

Indoor/desk-bound lifestyle

Vegetarian diet without supplementation

Poor sunlight exposure

Processed food consumption

Screening Tests

Vitamin D (25-OH)

Vitamin B12

Serum ferritin

Calcium profile

Prevention Strategies

Nutrition awareness programmes

Healthy canteen options

Supplementation guidance

Wellness challenges

Corporate Wellness Programmes

We help Port & Logistics, Manufacturing and Pharmaceuticals companies in Visakhapatnam address nutritional deficiencies through the following services:

Medical Review

Nutritional screening is among the highest-value additions to corporate health checkup panels.

Medical Review & Clinical Evidence

Dr. Suresh Reddy

MBBS, MD (Preventive Medicine)

20+ years in preventive healthcare and corporate wellness strategy.

Last reviewed: 30 June 2025
Next review: 28 September 2025

Medical Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. ApexCare360 provides corporate wellness programme facilitation and does not practise medicine. Employers should consult qualified healthcare professionals for medical recommendations specific to their workforce. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions regarding employee health conditions.

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