Serum 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol in infants and preschool children in the Western region of Saudi Arabia. Etiological factors

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 973-979

  Bahijri, Suhad M ^a,b  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Diarrhea; Diet; Infants; Pre school children; Serum 25 hydroxy cholecalciferol; Sunlight

Indexed keywords

CALCIFEDIOL; VITAMIN D;

AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIARRHEA; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; INFANT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALABSORPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZATION; RECORDING; SAUDI ARABIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE FACTORS; CALCIFEDIOL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SAUDI ARABIA; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0035208680     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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