Association of Vitamin D Deficiency and Newly Diagnosed Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Introduction. Vitamin D has a significant role in host immune defense against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It has been suggested that pulmonary tuberculosis may be associated with lower levels of vitamin D. Present study was therefore undertaken to identify the association between vitamin D deficienc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Pulmonary Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5285841 |