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Vitamins and Diseases (Vitamin C (Why is it needed? (Absorbing calcium…

- - - - Deficiency Diseases
        
        Scurvy
        
        These sailors didn't have any fresh vegetables during long voyages causing Scurvy.
        
        This used to be a common disease among sailors.
        
        Bleeding from gums and other places.
        
        It causes pain in joints and muscles.
- - - - Deficiency Diseases
        
        Rickets
        
        It causes bones to become soft and deformed.
        
        This used to be a common disease among young children in industrial areas.
        
        These childrens didn't get any sunlight causing Rickets.