Vitamin D deficiency in Indian adolescents

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 755-756

  Khadilkar, A V ^a  

^a JEHANGIR HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; CALCIUM INTAKE; DIETARY FIBER; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INDIA; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; INDIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUNLIGHT; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 78650992788     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-010-0110-6     Document Type: Editorial

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