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Lower bone mineral density in Somali women living in Sweden compared with African–Americans
SUMMARY: Vitamin D deficiency can lead to osteomalacia. Bone mineral density was lower in Somali women, living in Sweden, in relation to both the American and the African–American reference populations. The majority, 73 %, had vitamin D deficiency, and supplementation should be considered to prevent...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer London
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4333313/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25693756 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11657-015-0208-5 |