Meghan R. Cain, M. Harris, Kristin Kim, Jason Homme
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Ascorbic Acid Deficiency (Scurvy) in a Toddler With Restricted Dietary Intake Presenting With “Leg Weakness” and a Rash
This report describes a toddler who presented to the emergency department with reported leg weakness and a petechial rash who ultimately was diagnosed with severe ascorbic acid deficiency (scurvy) due to restricted dietary intake. The diagnosis was delayed, and this report highlights the role of a detailed dietary history as part of the diagnostic process.