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Vitamin D Deficiency and Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Children Younger Than 5 Years: Identification and Treatment

INTRODUCTION: Acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) is a leading cause of childhood mortality. Research suggests that vitamin D deficiency (VDD) puts children at risk for ALRI. The purpose of this review is to examine ALRI and VDD in children 5 years and younger. Common etiologies, diagnosis, pre...

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Autores principales: Larkin, Allison, Lassetter, Jane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners. Published by Mosby, Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7127565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25441970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pedhc.2014.08.013