Scurvy: A Neglected Cause of Muscle Pain and Weakness in a Child With Picky Eating Behavior

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is an essential micronutrient that the human's body cannot synthesize endogenously. Scurvy, a disease of ascorbic acid deficiency, can manifest in a myriad of presentations. Due to its rarity in the modern world, scurvy is considered as a disease of the past. We presen...

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Autores principales: Kow, Ren Yi, Nik Abdul Adel, Nik Alyani, Abdul Razak, Ardilla Hanim, Low, Chooi Leng, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405060
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16289

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8352794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34405060
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16289

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