Vitamin D status in United States war veterans

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 127-128

  Kumari, Meena ^a   Judd, Suzanne E ^a   Tangpricha, Vin ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

BODY MASS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; NEPHROLOGIST; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; AGED; BLOOD; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; WAR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WAR;

EID: 40649103932     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP.14.1.127     Document Type: Letter

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