3A03.2 Scorbutic anaemia

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Scorbutic anaemia is a common finding in infants and young children with scurvy and is related to impaired iron absorption and coexistent haematopoietic nutrient deficiencies including iron, vitamin B12 and folate.

synonyms

• Scorbutic anaemia
• scorbutus anaemia
• anaemia due to scurvy
• anaemia due to ascorbic acid deficiency
• anaemia due to vitamin c deficiency

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