Children with hemoglobin E/β-thalassemia have a high risk of being vitamin D deficient even if they get abundant sun exposure: A study from Thailand
Background: Vitamin D is a key component in calcium homeostasis, bone mineralization and immune function, and people with a vitamin D deficiency may therefore be at higher risk of osteoporosis, osteopenia, delayed growth and fractures. Vitamin D deficiency is a known clinical complication of patient...
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Main Authors: | Pairunyar Nakavachara, Vip Viprakasit |
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Other Authors: | Mahidol University |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32125 |
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