Mention the name and symptoms of the disease caused by the deficiency of vitamin C. (2 Marks)

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Deficiency of vitamin C causes scurvy. (1 Mark)

The symptoms of scurvy include weakness, nausea, bleeding gums, joint and muscle pain. (1 Mark)

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