| vitamin C deficiency | medical dictionary |
A disease due to the deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid).
Symptoms include weakness, anaemia, spongy gums and mucocutaneous bleeding (mouth ulcers).
Synonyms: scurvy.
(27 Sep 1997)
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