A 47-year-old chronic alcoholic male was admitted because he is not oriented to time and place. He also has memory loss, unsteady gait and numbness. Which vitamin is most likely the culprit?
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin D
c. Vitamin B1
d. Vitamin K
Answer: c. Vitamin B1
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