WA man diagnosed with scurvy in a bleak sign of the times
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WA man diagnosed with scurvy in a bleak sign of the times The cost of living crisis could be the rebirth of a Renaissance era disease, according to experts who recently diagnosed and treated a man with scurvy in Western Australia. Scurvy is caused by vitamin C deficiency, and the experts sa
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Original Title: The cost of living crisis could be the rebirth of scurvy, caused by vitamin C deficiency, according to experts who recently diagnosed a man with scurvy in Western Australia, after he told them his financial troubles meant he’d been eating few fruits or vegetables and often skipping meals entirely.