Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in apparently healthy children in north India

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 27, Issue 11-12, 2014, Pages 1151-1156

  Angurana, Suresh Kumar ^a   Angurana, Renu Suthar ^b   Mahajan, Gagan ^a   Kumar, Neeraj ^a   Mahajan, Vikas ^c  

^a Chaitanya Hospital   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

apparently healthy children; India; outpatient department; vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHILD; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX; SOCIAL STATUS; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 84964211559     PISSN: 0334018X     EISSN: 21910251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpem-2013-0387     Document Type: Article

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