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Why did early sea captains have problems with scurvy?
they had problems with scurvy because they didn't get enough vitamin c, like from oranges.
What caused the disease scurvy?
lack of vitamin c
What happens when you dont get enough vitamin c?
Scurvy, among other health problems.
What food deficiency causes scurvy?
Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of vitamin C in the diet. Vitamin C is necessary for the body to make collagen, which is important for healthy skin, blood vessels, and connective tissues. Symptoms of scurvy include fatigue, weakness, swollen and bleeding gums, and joint pain.
Is scurvy a disease you get if you dont eat enough vitamins?
Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet.
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
Why is scurvy caused?
Prolonged deficiency of vitamin c causes scurvy.
Is scurvy an infectious diseases or non infectious diseases?
Scurvy is a non-infectious disease caused by a deficiency in vitamin C. It can lead to symptoms such as weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems. Treatment typically involves increasing vitamin C intake through diet or supplements.
What disease is caused by not getting enough vitamin c?
Scurvy- used to be more common with sailors when they were not getting enough fresh fruit or vegetables.
What is the following is an example of disease that is directly caused by a nutritional deficiency?
Scurvy is an example of a disease directly caused by a deficiency in vitamin C. Symptoms of scurvy include weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems due to the body's inability to produce collagen without enough vitamin C.
A disease caused by lack of vitamin C?
Lack of vitamin C is Scurvy.
What disease may be caused by a vitamin c deficiency?
A disease known as scurvy is caused by a vitamin c deficiency
