Serum Vitamin D Level as a Risk Factor for Female Genital Tuberculosis (FGTB)
Introduction: Vitamin D is now known to be essential to Mycobacterium tuberculosis containment and killing through activation of 25-hydroxyvitamin-D receptors (VDRs) present on all immune cells or obtained from dietary food stuffs as either vitamin D3 or vegetable vitamin D2 (also known as ergoca...
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10636/30084_CE(RA1)_F(T)PF1-(SY_MJ_PY)_PFA(VJ_SS).pdf |