Publications by authors named "Aleksander Downs"

Introduction: Scurvy is a deadly disease caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet. Although frequently considered a disease from the past, it still occurs in modern-day society, including in developed countries.

Case Report: We report a case of an 18-year-old male who was admitted with bleeding into his legs, prolonged prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time, and anemia requiring a blood transfusion.

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