Maternal vitamin D deficiency associated with neonatal hypocalcaemic convulsions
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Maternal vitamin D insufficiency is not uncommon. Infants born to mothers who are deficient in vitamin D and or calcium, usually due to cultural modifications in their diets or clothing habits, and in addition are breastfed, are at risk of developing vitamin D de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-09-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/6/1/23 |