Scurvy's Impact: How Vitamin C Deficiency Affects Your Body

  • Skin and mucous membranes: Dry, rough, scaly skin; bleeding gums, nosebleeds, easy bruising.
  • Bones and joints: Bone pain, swelling, tenderness; joint pain, stiffness, deformities.
  • Blood vessels: Weak, fragile vessels → bleeding, bruising.
  • Internal organs: Heart, liver, kidney damage; anemia, blood disorders.

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