A deficiency of which vitamin can cause scurvy? #443
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Bonus: How many human essential vitamins in total? |
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peterbaccaro
Mar 28, 2023
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Scurvy is caused by not having enough vitamin C in your diet for at least 3 months. |
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Scurvy is caused by not having enough vitamin C in your diet for at least 3 months.
There are 13 essential vitamins - vitamins A, C, D, E, K, and the B vitamins (thiamine, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, biotin, B6, B12, and folate).