Vitamin C deficiency in a picky eater child

• Main Authors: Abd Wahab, Ahmad Fickrey, Muhd Helmi, Muhd Alwi, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92281/1/92281_Vitamin%20C%20deficiency%20in%20a%20picky%20eater%20child.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92281/7/92281_Vitamin%20C%20deficiency%20in%20a%20picky%20eater%20child_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92281/; http://www.e-mjm.org/

Vitamin C deficiency or scurvy is an uncommon condition that occurs in poorly developed countries or in refugee camps. Nonetheless, in countries where food is readily available, like Malaysia, occasionally there are cases of vitamin C deficiency reported. Although it was primarily reported in c...