Which of the following symptoms are most likely to be observed in a person suffering from scurvy?
1. Swelling and bleeding of gums
2. Dry and scaly skin
3. Decreased resistance to cold
4. Soreness of mouth


A) 1 and 3

B) 2 and 4

C) 1, 3 and 4

D) 1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer:
A) 1 and 3


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