Vitamin D Deficiency - Is There Really a Pandemic?

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 375, Issue 19, 2016, Pages 1817-1820

  Manson, JoAnn E ^a   Brannon, Patsy M ^b   Rosen, Clifford J ^c   Taylor, Christine L ^d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c Maine Medical Center Research Institute   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

CALCIUM METABOLISM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIETARY INTAKE; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; MASS SCREENING; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL OVERUSE; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCES; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84994887747     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1608005     Document Type: Review

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