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Six-year-old boy died from scurvy despite long term concerns over diet, Queensland coroner finds
theguardian.com · 12d
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Coroner says death likely triggered by vitamin C deficiency and so‑called “sailor’s disease” common in convict era Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A six-year-old boy died from scurvy, the so‑called “sailor’s disease” common in the convict era, a coroner has found. Brisbane boy Connor Dean died after a cardiac arrest under general anaesthetic at Queensland children’s hospital in 2024. Continue reading...
First report: Vitamin D Deficiency Needs a Tailored Approach — medscape.com, 12d
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- ‘Sailor’s disease’ scurvy linked to young boy’s death
theage.com.au · 12d
- Scurvy listed as most likely factor in 6yo Qld boy's death
abc.net.au · 12d
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