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October 1, 1955British Journal of Haematology

Megaloblastic Anaemia associated with Adult Scurvy: Report of a case which responded to Synthetic Ascorbic Acid alone

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Why the study?

Does synthetic ascorbic acid alone improve megaloblastic anaemia associated with adult scurvy?

Population

Adult with megaloblastic anaemia associated with scurvy (n=1)

Design

Case_report

Authors

ABAlexander BrownNova Southeastern University

Discussion

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Implication

May support ascorbic acid monotherapy in scurvy anemia; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.

Structured PICO

Does synthetic ascorbic acid alone improve megaloblastic anaemia associated with adult scurvy?

P
Population
Adult with megaloblastic anaemia associated with scurvy (n=1)
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Intervention
Synthetic Ascorbic Acid alone
O
Outcome
Response to treatment

Synthetic ascorbic acid alone can be an effective treatment for megaloblastic anaemia associated with adult scurvy.

Cite This Study

Alexander Brown (1955) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8a5c322e8050e6742e52e8https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2141.1955.tb05519.x
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