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Vitamin D Status as an Important Predictor of Preterm Birth in a Cohort of Black Women
Vitamin D deficiency (25 (OH)D < 20 ng/mL) is a modifiable risk factor that has been associated with an increased risk of preterm birth (PTB) (<37 weeks gestation). Black women are at a high risk for vitamin D deficiency due to higher melanin levels. Vitamin D sufficiency may be protective aga...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10649077/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37960290 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15214637 |