Prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in India & way forward
Deficiency of vitamin D or hypovitaminosis D is widespread irrespective of age, gender, race and geography and has emerged as an important area of research. Vitamin D deficiency may lead to osteoporosis (osteomalacia in adults and rickets in children) along with calcium deficiency. Its deficiency is...
Main Authors: | Preeti Kamboj, Supriya Dwivedi, G S Toteja |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=148;issue=5;spage=548;epage=556;aulast=Kamboj |
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