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  1. Ascorbic acid (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

    Some conditions may increase your need for vitamin C. These include: AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome); Alcoholism; Burns; Cancer; Diarrhea (prolonged) ...

  2. Vitamin A - Mayo Clinic

    ... vitamin A, also called vitamin A deficiency. They may need to take vitamin A supplements. People with conditions that keep them from absorbing nutrients ...

  3. Nutrition and healthy eating Nutritional supplements - Mayo Clinic

    If you're in good health and you eat a wide variety of foods, you likely don't need supplements. But sometimes, fortified foods and dietary supplements may help ...

  4. Vitamin deficiency anemia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    A lack of folate and vitamin B-12 can cause a type of anemia in which red blood cells become too large and can't carry oxygen properly.

  5. Multivitamins: Do young children need them? - Mayo Clinic

    Nutrition specialists, called dietitians, can help if you have questions about your child's diet. Based on dietary surveys, there are some nutrients caregivers ...

  6. Vitamin deficiency anemia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    A lack of folate and vitamin B-12 can cause a type of anemia in which red blood cells become too large and can't carry oxygen properly.

  7. Nutrition for kids: Guidelines for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic

    Nutrition for kids is based on the same ideas as nutrition for adults. ... nutrient dense. Focusing on nutrient-dense foods ... Iron deficiency in children: ...

  8. Vitamin C - Mayo Clinic

    Vitamin C supplements might help people who are at risk of having a lack of vitamin C, called vitamin C deficiency. Safety and side effects. When taken at ...

  9. Macrocytosis: What causes it? - Mayo Clinic

    Related content. Vitamin deficiency anemia. Products & services. A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book · Newsletter: Mayo Clinic Health Letter — Digital ...

  10. Vitamin D: Don’t overdo it, especially for obese teens - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Several observational studies also have noted links between vitamin D deficiency and a host of weight-related medical complications, including cardiovascular ...