KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 35 · KROK (Dentistry)
Examination of a child who hasn’t got fresh fruit and vegetables during winter revealed numerous subcutaneous hemorrhages, gingivitis, carious cavities in teeth. What vitamin combination should be prescribed in this case?
- A. Folic acid and cobalamin
- B. Ascorbic acid and rutin
- C. Thiamine and pyridoxine
- D. Riboflavin and nicotinamide
- E. Calciferol and ascorbic acid
Hint
Identify the vitamin deficiency caused by lack of fresh fruit and vegetables that presents with bleeding gums and subcutaneous haemorrhages, and think which vitamin strengthens capillaries together with it.
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