CNS Nutrition Specialist Exam Prep

Category - Certified Nutrition Specialist

Vitamin C deficiency (scurvy) has all of the following symptoms EXCEPT:
  1. swollen gums
  2. anemia
  3. poor wound healing
  4. Gangrene
Explanation

Answer: D - Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency (scurvy) includes all the following symptoms: swollen gums, anemia, poor wound healing, etc. Gangrene is not a symptom of scurvy.

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