Vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency in children with chronic kidney disease
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Hypovitaminosis D is a frequent condition in normal populations. Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) present a high risk of developing complications due to hypovitaminosis D. Our aim was to determine the frequency of vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency in children wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2012-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.473 |