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Vitamin D status and childhood health

Vitamin D is an essential component of bone and mineral metabolism; its deficiency causes growth retardation and skeletal deformities in children and osteomalacia and osteoporosis in adults. Hypovitaminosis D (vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency) is observed not only in adults but also in infants,...

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Main Authors: Youn Ho Shin, Hye Jung Shin, Yong-Jae Lee
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2013-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-56-417.pdf
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