Vitamin D Deficiency Prevalence And Its Association with Bacterial Load Sputum in Newly Diagnosed TB Patients
Vitamin D plays a role in innate and adaptive immune functions, and its deficiency has become a risk factor for TB infection. This study aimed to describe the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in newly diagnosed TB patients and to examine the relationship between vitamin D levels and sputum smear p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universitas Padjajaran
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Majalah Kedokteran Bandung |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.fk.unpad.ac.id/index.php/mkb/article/view/1937 |