Evaluation of the prevalence of vitamin d deficiency in pregnant women and its correlation with neonatal vitamin D levels

Summary: Background: Sufficient levels of vitamin D (25-hydroxyvitamin D, 25(OH)D) are required during pregnancy to maintain fetal developmental and reduce adverse outcomes in fetus/neonates and mother. The present study aimed to determine the levels of vitamin D in pregnant women and neonates and...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Ghafarzadeh, Amir Shakarami, Fariba Tarhani, Fatemeh Yari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Open Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667268521000140