Scurvy is caused due to the deficiency of (a) vitamin A (b) vitamin B (c) vitamin C (d) vitamin D
Scurvy happens when there is a lack of vitamin C, or ascorbic acid. The deficiency leads to symptoms of weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems. This is because vitamin C is needed for making collagen, an important component in connective tissues.
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vitamin c
