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Scurvy Is a Disease in Humans Caused by Lack of Vitamin

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Scurvy is a disease in humans caused by lack of vitamin C. It only occurs in humans and other primates, not other mammals. Why?


A) Other mammals eat plenty of fruit.
B) Other mammals don't need vitamin C.
C) Humans and primates can't make their own vitamin C
D) Humans and primates can't digest vitamin C.
E) Other mammals have a genetic mutation that produces vitamin C.

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