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Scurvy: A Rare Cause of Anemia
Scurvy is a rather uncommon disease today, and its symptoms can certainly be exhibited with vitamin C deficiency. Dangerously low levels of the vitamin can cause serious health complications and have been proven to be fatal. We present the case of a 42-year-old female with multiple primary diagnoses...
Autores principales: | Ricaurte, Frank R, Kewan, Tariq, Daw, Hamed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823021/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720162 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5694 |
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