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Ascorbic Acid Deficiency
disease · Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Nutrients connected to Ascorbic Acid Deficiency
A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.
- Vitamin CDeficiency link
Not getting enough vitamin C; the NHS lists no fresh fruit or vegetables, very little food overall, smoking and long-term drug or alcohol dependency as higher-risk situations.
- PapayaDeficiency link
Papaya is a vitamin C source; a lack of vitamin C causes scurvy.
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🏥 Names
Disease Name
Ascorbic Acid Deficiency
Alias Names / Synonyms
Ascorbic Acid DeficiencyScurvyVitamin C Deficiency
Topic Type
syndrome
🧬 Ontology Classifications
DisGeNET Type
disease
UMLS Type
Disease or Syndrome
MeSH Class
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
HPO Class
Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis
DO Class
disease of metabolism
🔗 External References