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JPEG file comment	11/70 Nutrition Program This patient presented with scorbutic gums due to a vitamin C deficiency, a symptom of scurvy. The condition referred to as scorbutic gums involves inflammation of the gums or gingivitis, as well as gingival hemorrhages due to the breakdown of capillary components of the gingival vascular system. Box: 7.1BB, 1366-71T