Vitamin C deficiency in a picky eater child

• Main Authors: Awang, Mohd Shukrimi, Abd Aziz, Azian, Muhd Helmi, Muhd Alwi, Abd Wahab, Ahmad Fickrey, Abdullah, Ahmad Fadzil
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Medical Association 2021
• Subjects: RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92792/7/92792_Vitamin%20C%20deficiency%20in%20a%20picky%20eater%20child_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92792/8/92792_Vitamin%20C%20deficiency%20in%20a%20picky%20eater%20child.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92792/; http://www.e-mjm.org/2021/v76n5/vitamin-C-deficiency.pdf

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 childr...