VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID)
To diagnose scurvy: A severe vitamin C deficiency can lead to scurvy, characterized by fatigue, bleeding gums, joint pain, and poor wound healing.
To assess nutritional status: People with poor diets, malabsorption issues, or certain medical conditions may be tested to evaluate their vitamin C levels.
To monitor treatment: For those with a diagnosed deficiency, the test can help track the effectiveness of supplementation.
To iden tify excess levels: While rare, toxicity from high-dose supplements can occur and may cause issues like kidney stones.
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