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What are the causes of scurvey?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 9/7/2023

the source of scurvey is not having enough vitamin c in the diet , pirates got scurvey all the time as they usually only ate biscuits but one captain hered that lemons and limes have lots of vitamin c in so gave it to his crew solving the problem of scurvey

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