Scurvy

Concept

The classic manifestation of severe vitamin C deficiency, characterized by bleeding gums, poor wound healing, and joint pain.

Mentioned in 2 videos

Videos Mentioning Scurvy

Vitamin C: Oral vs. Intravenous, Immune Effects, Cancer, Exercise Adaptation & More

Vitamin C: Oral vs. Intravenous, Immune Effects, Cancer, Exercise Adaptation & More

FoundMyFitness

The classic manifestation of severe vitamin C deficiency, characterized by bleeding gums, poor wound healing, and joint pain.

Doping, Collagen, Goals, and Hyperplasia (Episode 33)

Doping, Collagen, Goals, and Hyperplasia (Episode 33)

Stronger By Science

A disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, resulting in the breakdown of collagen and internal bleeding, a major historical problem during the Age of Exploration.