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Which vitamin deficiency causes the disease scurvy?

  • A Vitamin A
  • B Vitamin B12
  • C Vitamin C
  • D Vitamin D
Correct Answer: Option C — Vitamin C
Explanation:
Scurvy results from a prolonged deficiency of Vitamin C, which is essential for collagen synthesis and wound healing. Symptoms include bleeding gums, joint pain, and fatigue, historically common among sailors on long voyages.
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