Vitamin D insufficiency risk score for screening for Vitamin D insufficiency
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Vitamin D insufficiency.
Vitamin D deficiency, which classically manifests as bone disease (either rickets or osteomalacia), is characterized by impaired bone mineralization. More recently, the term vitamin D insufficiency has been used to describe low levels of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D that may be associated with other disease outcomes. Reliance on a single cutoff value to define vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency...
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30–35 ng/ml [6]. Priemel et al. [7], in their autopsy study, found that about 40% of bone samples from individuals with serum 25-OHD of 20–32 ng/ml still had elevated osteoid volumes typical for vitamin D deficiency. However, no osteomalacia was found in samples taken from individuals with serum levels higher than 32 ng/ml. In a meta-analysis, Bischoff-Ferrari and colleagues [8] showed that a s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2230-8210
DOI: 10.4103/ijem.ijem_539_19