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Vitamin D status in Saudi school children based on knowledge

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is rising unexpectedly in every age group. Apart from several risk factors, the lack of awareness is posing a serious threat for low vitamin D levels in children as well. The aim of our study was to compare the knowled...

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Published in:BMC Pediatr
Main Authors: Al-Saleh, Yousef, Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Khan, Nasiruddin, Alfawaz, Hanan, Al-Othman, Abdulaziz M, Alokail, Majed S, Chrousos, George P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4427983/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25943362
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-015-0369-9
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