[DOC] [TLE] Scurvy - Wikipedia [PAR] Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C. Early symptoms include 
weakness, feeling tired, curly hair, and sore arms and legs. Without treatment low 
red blood cells, gum disease, and bleeding from the ... Scurvy is one of the 
accompanying diseases of malnutrition (other such micronutrient deficiencies are
... [DOC] [TLE] Scurvy: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments - Medical News Today [PAR] Jun 30, 2015 ... Scurvy is a disease caused by a vitamin C deficiency. ... in the journal PLOS ONE 
that pregnant women with a vitamin C deficiency can ... voyages where sailors 
did not bring along enough foods with vitamin C. ... As the disease progresses, a 
scurvy victim may present bleeding of the gums, loosened teeth,... [DOC] [TLE] Scurvy: Sailor Killer May Be on the Rise - Mercola [PAR] Aug 29, 2016 ... Vitamin C Benefits: May Be as Helpful to Your Heart as Walking ... Scurvy, once 
called the scourge of the sea, may be returning simply ... Sailors suffered from 
ulcers, blackened skin and gum disease so severe their ... Bleeding of the eye ... 
Other Dietary Deficiencies Cause Problems Just as Debilitating. [DOC] [TLE] Children and Vitamin C Deficiences - Liposomal Vitamin C and ... [PAR] Scurvy (a vitamin C deficiency) was once the scourge of the high seas, leaving 
sailors ... Pale skin; Sunken eyes; Swollen gums; Lack of strength; Muscle pain; 
Loss of ... will perform x-rays and measure the level of vitamin C in the child's 
blood. ... Once the symptoms of scurvy have subsided, daily intake of fresh fruits 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Scurvy | DermNet New Zealand - All about the skin [PAR] Vitamin C plays a crucial role in the formation of collagen, a major ... Scurvy was 
often seen in sailors on long ocean voyages described from the 15th century 
onwards. ... Symptoms of scurvy generally develop after at least 3 months of 
severe or total ... Oral problems  gums may swell and become red, soft and 
spongy. [DOC] [TLE] scurvy facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] In addition their gums would swell and grow over their teeth, which became ... 
The first "antiscorbutic" (i.e., antiscurvy) foods to be prized by sailors were ... 
These are not very rich in the vitamin but contain enough to prevent the disease if 
one is ... Carpenter, Kenneth J. The History of Scurvy and Vitamin C. Cambridge, 
U.K.,... [DOC] [TLE] The Effects of Scurvy - Today I Found Out [PAR] Dec 31, 2010 ... How does the loss of one little amino acid in your system cause such a ... Another 
principal problem caused from a lack of Vitamin C is the ... it bones are quite 
brittle); it strengthens blood vessels; is essential in ... connection was made 
between scurvy and a Vitamin C deficiency. .... Gums receeded 3-4 mm. [DOC] [TLE] Dr. Lind and the Cure for Scurvy | The Dear Surprise [PAR] May 2, 2010 ... The symptoms of the disease, caused by vitamin C deficiency, include fatigue, 
anemia, swollen and bleeding gums, ... in the 18th century scurvy often proved 
fatal to sailors a long way from shore and the curative properties of fresh citrus. Of 
course, no one understood the curative powers of fresh citrus in... [DOC] [TLE] Scurvy May Be on the Rise | Real Health Clinic of Charleston [PAR] Scurvy, once called the scourge of the sea, may be returning simply because ... 
crucial nutrient to maintain healthy skin, bones, teeth, tissues and blood vessels. 
... Sailors suffered from ulcers, blackened skin and gum disease so severe their ... 
but she was diagnosed with low vitamin C as well as other nutrient deficiencies. [DOC] [TLE] Which is the cause of the dieses called Scurvy? - ThatsAnswer.COM [PAR] Answer: vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy. Why was scurvy called the sailors 
scourge? Answer: Scurvy is caused by a lack of vitamin C. Sailors were 
especially susceptible to it ... Scurvy presents itself as swollen bleeding gums 
and the opening of ... James Lind (1716

Question: Swollen & bleeding gums are a symptom of this vitamin C deficiency, once the scourge of sailors
Answer: scurvy