It's a deficiency in vitamin C, which normally comes from citrus fruits or cabbages. Only a relatively small amount is required to prevent the disease. Lack of vitamin C historically affected sailors on long ocean voyages, hence its maritime connection.
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Scurvy is a condition caused by lack of Vitamin C; it is not a disease.
A disease known as scurvy is caused by a vitamin c deficiency
Scurvy is NOT a kind of vitamin. Scurvy is a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C.
anyone can get scurvy. scurvy is a condition where your body is lacking vitamin C
Scurvy is a vitamin C deficiency.
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About 23 died from scurvy from the union and 8 died from scurvy from the Confederate
Scurvy is caused by vitamin c deficiency. Consuming vitamin c soon cures scurvy fever.
through vitamin c helping to stop scurvy
scurvy is a disease that is caused by lack of vitamin C