Analysis of vitamin D status at two academic medical centers and a national reference laboratory: Result patterns vary by age, gender, season, and patient location

BMC Endocrine Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Genzen, Jonathan R ^a,b   Gosselin, Jennifer T ^c   Wilson, Thomas C ^d   Racila, Emilian ^d   Krasowski, Matthew D ^d  

^a ARUP LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcidiol; Cholecalciferol; Ergocalciferol; Hypervitaminosis D; UV exposure; Vitamin D; Vitamin D deficiency; Vitamin D toxicity

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OUTPATIENT; PERIODICITY; REFERENCE VALUE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUMMER; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WINTER;

EID: 84887032450     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6823-13-52     Document Type: Article

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