Doctors call for more scurvy testing in B.C. in light of vitamin C deficiency data

Dr. Jeff Irvine pictured in office with bottles of Vitamin C tablets on his desk

Nearly 700 people in B.C. have been reported to have a vitamin C deficiency in the past decade, according to data obtained by CBC News, prompting doctors to raise questions about the prevalence of scurvy — a life-threatening disease thought to be a thing of the past — in the province.



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