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Scurvy: A Diagnosis Not to Be Missed

Vitamin C deficiency, one of the oldest-known nutritional disorders, is now uncommon in high-income countries. Recently, however, there has been an increase in cases of vitamin C deficiency, also known as scurvy. We report three adult patients with histories of homelessness, food insecurity, and poo...

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Autores principales: Tembunde, Yazmeen, Ge, Shealinna, Turney, Kathryn, Driscoll, Marcia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9881687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36721542
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33050