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Scurvy; Other names: Moeller's disease, Cheadle's disease, scorbutus, [1] Barlow's disease, hypoascorbemia, [1] vitamin C deficiency Scorbutic gums, a symptom of scurvy. The triangle-shaped areas between the teeth show redness of the gums.
Rickets, scientific nomenclature: rachitis (from Greek ῥαχίτης rhakhítēs, [6] meaning 'in or of the spine'), is a condition that results in weak or soft bones in children and may have either dietary deficiency or genetic causes. [2]
Infantile scurvy (named after Sir Thomas Barlow (1845–1945)), who showed that the infantile scurvy is the same disease as adult scurvy. Mitral valve prolapse (named after Dr. John Brereton Barlow (1924-2008)), who first described it in 1966.
While most people know that a baby dog is called a puppy, many may not know what a baby elephant is called. In this fun infographic, explore the world of baby animals. ... Fun Names and Surprising ...
Commelina cyanea, commonly known as scurvy weed, is a perennial prostrate herb of the family Commelinaceae native to moist forests and woodlands of eastern Australia, [3] Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. The blue flowers appear over the warmer months and are pollinated by bees and flies.
The name James, which means "supplanter," is a current favorite for both baby boys and girls. Anthony is an English form of the Roman name Antonius. It means “priceless one” or “highly ...
Funk proposed the hypothesis that other diseases, such as rickets, pellagra, coeliac disease, and scurvy could also be cured by vitamins. Max Nierenstein, a friend and reader of Biochemistry at Bristol University, reportedly suggested the "vitamine" name (from "vital amine").
Kim Kardashian and Ye welcomed their first child, North, on June 15, 2013. In 2020, Kim Kardashian revealed how she came up with North West’s name in a makeup tutorial she did with sister Kylie ...