Complications of Scurvy
| About complications: Complications of Scurvy are secondary conditions, symptoms, or other disorders that are caused by Scurvy. In many cases the distinction between symptoms of Scurvy and complications of Scurvy is unclear or arbitrary. |
Complications list for Scurvy: The list of complications that have been mentioned in various sources for Scurvy includes:
- Malabsorption of iron - because Vitamin C is important to iron absorption.
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Internal bleeding (see Bleeding symptoms)
- Scorbutic dysentery (type of Dysentery)
Last revision: June 24, 2003
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