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In Conditions and Diseases

What are 3 symptoms of scurvy?

feeling very tired and weak all the time (fatigue)a general sense of feeling 'out of sorts', such as feeling irritable and miserable all the timepain in your limbs, particular… (MORE)
In Conditions and Diseases

What is scurvy?

Scurvy is a disease caused by a Vitamin C deficiency. It was common among early sailing ship crews who did not have a source of Vitamin C in their diets during long voyages. S… (MORE)
In Health

What are Scurvy symptoms?

First of all, this is something pirates got centuries ago due to the lack of vitamin C. You don't see much of Scurvy anymore. But it's symptoms include: Weak capillariesFinger… (MORE)
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What are symptoms of scurvy?

Symptoms can be found in following parts of the body: 1. Gums (become soft & spongy) 2. Losing teeth 3. Mucus membrane (bleeding) 4. Spots in body 5. Wounds (increas… (MORE)
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What does scurvy do to you?

It's basically a gum disease pirates used to get. It's like a gum disease where your teeth fall of. They would put lemons or limes in their mouth because it would heal it and … (MORE)
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How can you prevent scurvy?

You cut off the infected limb before the infection reaches the vital organs an kills you.    Scurvy can be prevented by eating foods such as oranges,  strawberries, lemo… (MORE)
In Conditions and Diseases

How To Prevent Scurvy?

Scurvy is a deficiency in vitamin C. Get plenty of vitamin C. Either use supplements, or eat or drink things that are rich in vitamin C. The British navy used to provide limes… (MORE)
In Animal Life

Can tigers get scurvy?

Scurvy is a disease almost like malnutrition but meaning there is a vitamin C deficiantcy. So to answer your question yes, tigers can get scurvy if they do not have enough Vit… (MORE)