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Which of the following is the primary cause of scurvy?
Which of the following is the primary cause of scurvy?
- Lack of vitamin D
- Lack of vitamin B12
- Lack of vitamin A
- Lack of vitamin C (correct)
What happens to the integrity of the skin, mucous membranes, blood vessels, and bone in scurvy?
What happens to the integrity of the skin, mucous membranes, blood vessels, and bone in scurvy?
- They become stronger
- They remain unaffected
- They become compromised (correct)
- They become more flexible
When do symptoms of scurvy typically appear?
When do symptoms of scurvy typically appear?
- Immediately after vitamin C deficiency
- After a few hours of vitamin C deficiency
- After a few days of vitamin C deficiency
- After at least one month of severe or total vitamin C deficiency (correct)
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