research Persistent Scurvy After Vitamin C Supplementation in a High-Risk Patient: A Case Report
Vitamin C deficiency can persist in high-risk patients despite supplementation.
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Many people with inflammatory bowel disease have a vitamin C deficiency, which can lead to scurvy symptoms.
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A 3-year-old girl developed scurvy symptoms that improved with vitamin C but relapsed when supplementation stopped.
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