Vitamin D deficiency in children and adolescents submitted to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Background: Sub-optimal levels of vitamin D have been found to be highly prevalent in all age groups, with epidemiologic studies demonstrating a link between vitamin D deficiency and disease susceptibility, such as infection and cancer, and mortality rates. In adult transplant patients, it has been...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-84842014000200126&lng=en&tlng=en |