COVID-19 Disease Severity and Death in Relation to Vitamin D Status among SARS-CoV-2-Positive UAE Residents

COVID-19 Disease Severity and Death in Relation to Vitamin D Status among SARS-CoV-2-Positive UAE Residents

Insufficient blood levels of the neurohormone vitamin D are associated with increased risk of COVID-19 severity and mortality. Despite the global rollout of vaccinations and promising preliminary results, the focus remains on additional preventive measures to manage COVID-19. Results conflict on vit...

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Main Authors: Habiba AlSafar, William B. Grant, Rafiq Hijazi, Maimunah Uddin, Nawal Alkaabi, Guan Tay, Bassam Mahboub, Fatme Al Anouti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
severity
mortality
United Arab Emirates
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1714

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