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Vitiman C! The power of Orange Juice and citrus!

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No scurvy is a nutritional deficiency state caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet. Only small consistent amounts of oral vitamin C are needed to prevent or treat this.

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Scurvy isn't a disease caused by a virus. It's the name of a medical condition resulting from a lack of vitamin C in the patients diet.

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Which disease did sailors get if they didn't have enough fresh fruit and vegetables?

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