Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2013
A 20-year-old male patient complains of general weakness, rapid fatigability, irritability, decreased performance, bleeding gums, petechiae on the skin. What vitamin deficiency may be a cause of these changes?
Answer options
- Retinol
- Ascorbic acid
- Folic acid
- Riboflavin
- Thiamine
Correct answer
Ascorbic acid
Explanation
Deficiency of Vitamin C leads to the following illnesses.
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