Albendazole increases serum retinol concentration in primary schoolchildren with low serum retinol

Albendazole increases serum retinol concentration in primary schoolchildren with low serum retinol

Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection is still a health problem in Indonesia. Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is often found together with STH. The effect of the deworming program on the vitamin A status of primary school children is unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate th...

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Main Authors: Jane Florida Kalumpiu, Yenny Djuardi, Taniawati Supali, Ria Buana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University 2015-08-01
Series:Universa Medicina
Subjects:
Albendazole
retinol
vitamin A status
primary schoolchildren
Online Access:http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Jane1.pdf

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