Scurvy
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Aug 16, 2026
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Did not eat fruits and vegetables for years: 9-year-old fell ill with scurvy due to severe vitamin C deficiency
The 9-year-old began to limp and his condition deteriorated until he had to move in a wheelchair. At the hospital, it turned out that he was suffering from scurvy due to a severe vitamin C deficiency. "In cases of severe deficiency and significant delay in diagnosis, bone damage and even tooth loss can occur."
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