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What are the symptoms of scurvy?


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weakness

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gum disease

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skin problems

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D

All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D

All of these


Scurvy is a disease that occurs due to lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in the diet. This deficiency leads to symptoms of weakness, anaemia, gum disease, and skin problems. Citrus fruits and gooseberries are rich sources of vitamin C.


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