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Scurvy presenting with limp and weakness: a case report
BACKGROUND: Scurvy is one of the oldest diseases known to mankind. Although presently rare in the developed world, scurvy was a common potentially fatal disease. In recent times, the most common risk factors for scurvy include alcoholism, low socioeconomic status, and severely poor nutrition or diet...
Autores principales: | Lund, Robin M., Becker, Mara L., Shapiro, Steven, Allison, Tyler, Harris, Julia G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612164/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31279337 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-019-1605-5 |
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