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Scurvy - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD on Sep 22, 2017


Glossary

Anemia: A condition in which the number of red blood cells is below normal.

Cancer: A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread through the bloodstream and lymphatic system to other parts of the body.


Vitamins: Organic substances that are essential for most metabolic functions of the body.

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