Condition Info - BotMed Application

ConditionName

Vitamin C deficiency (Scurvy)

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Anemia;
Myalgia, or pain, including bone pain;
Swelling, or edema;
Petechiae, or small red spots resulting from bleeding under the skin;
Corkscrew hairs;
Gum disease and loss of teeth;
Poor wound healing;
Shortness of breath (SOB);
Mood changes, and depression;

PhysicalFindings

Skin or gingival findings;

ClinicalTests

Clinical based on risk factors;

RiskFactors

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

ProgressionFromCondition

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/nutritional-disorders/vitamin-deficiency-dependency-and-toxicity/vitamin-c-deficiency