Science, asked by puti2009, 4 months ago

Raj is suffering from deficiency disease called ''scurvy" which is due to vitamin c in the body. What might be symptoms he having? ​

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Answered by Riswita
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Explanation:

Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Early symptoms of deficiency include weakness, feeling tired and sore arms and legs. Without treatment, decreased red blood cells, gum disease, changes to hair, and bleeding from the skin may occur.

Symptoms: Weakness, feeling tired, changes to hair, sore arms and legs, gum disease.

Other names: Moeller's disease, Cheadle's disease, scorbutus, Barlow's disease, hydrogenated.

Treatment: Vitamin C supplements, Citrus fruits

Causes: Lack of vitamin C.

Answered by gachawolf
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Answer:

bleeding gums,wounds take longer time to heal

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