Vitamin D testing

The Lancet

Volumn 379, Issue 9827, 2012, Pages 1699-1700

  Pattman, Stewart ^a   Quinton, Richard ^a   Pearce, Simon ^a   Datta, Harish ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; VITAMIN D; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COST CONTROL; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FATIGUE; FIBROMYALGIA; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; MYOPATHY; OSTEOMALACIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; NOTE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

HUMANS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84860540555     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60711-9     Document Type: Letter

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