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"deficiency of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a shortage or lack of something. For example: "The deficiency of experienced workers is creating a challenge for the company".
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People with the disease have a deficiency of an enzyme that breaks down phenylalanine, an amino acid in food.
This deficiency of temperament has been devastating.
In pretty manner deplored deficiency of education.
Blood tests revealed a severe deficiency of potassium, which plays an important role in muscle functioning.
NitroMed says that blacks are also more likely to have a deficiency of nitric oxide.
Gaucher disease is an inherited deficiency of an enzyme the body needs to break down fats.
We ourself were suffering at the time from a deficiency of silver, and were rapidly outdistanced.
Lack of Talent A number of people point to a seeming deficiency of talent.
It often seems that a deficiency of humor is a criterion of casting a candidate.
Worse, they attempt to compensate for their deficiency of funny by playing the dramedy card.
The syndrome is due to a deficiency of the enzyme, hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase, or HPRT.
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