Ascorbic Acid Deficiency [nedostatek vitaminu C]

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deficience vitaminu C
deficit vitaminu C
kyselina askorbová - nedostatek
snížená hladina vitaminu C
vitamin C - nedostatek

 

Deficiency, Ascorbic Acid
Deficiency, Vitamin C
Vitamin C Deficiency

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Definition

A condition due to a dietary deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C), characterized by malaise, lethargy, and weakness. As the disease progresses, joints, muscles, and subcutaneous tissues may become the sites of hemorrhage. Ascorbic acid deficiency frequently develops into SCURVY in young children fed unsupplemented cow's milk exclusively during their first year. It develops also commonly in chronic alcoholism. (Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1177)

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D001206 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0001803

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