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Well citrus fruit is the best method I know, that's why all the old sailors would not leave port without citrus fruits - lemon, Orange, grapefruit...

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Which treatments worked for scurvy?

eatinf wee and poo


Which treatments worked to prevent scurvy?

Anything with vitamin C. The English are known as limeys because they brought large amounts of limes on board their ships, these limes had a lot of vitamin C which prevents scurvy. BTW scurvy is a vitamin deficiency, so the best treatment for any vitamin deficiency is to give the person that vitamin.


Is scurvy an Infectious disease?

If left untreated people can die from scurvy. However, treatments is as simple as giving vitamin c (ascorbic acid) thus death from scurvy is rare in developed nations.Who wrote the thingat the top? Scurvy KILLS YOU


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What disease may be caused by a vitamin c deficiency?

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Why are controls needed in the arthropods experiment described in the studyguide?

The treatments can be compared to each other instead of to a control


What kind of vitamin is a Scurvy?

Scurvy is NOT a kind of vitamin. Scurvy is a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C.


What countries does scurvy occur most in?

anyone can get scurvy. scurvy is a condition where your body is lacking vitamin C


When does the scurvy deficiency occur?

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Why are the controls not need in the arthropods experiment described in the study guide?

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