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Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breastfed infants at a tertiary healthcare facility in Nairobi, Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in exclusively breastfed infants at the Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Kenya (AKUHN). The relationships between 25-hydroxyvitamin D; 25OHD, parathyroid hormone (PTH), maternal vitamin D supplementation, and sunlight exposure...

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Autores principales:	Said, Nusrat Abubakar, Kamenwa, Rose Wanjiru, Limbe, Mary Slessor, Okumu, Mitchel Otieno, Macharia, William Maina
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10528608/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34033282 http://dx.doi.org/10.20945/2359-3997000000281

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