Vitamin D Deficiency Syndrome http://www.vitamindcouncil.com/vdds.shtml

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  • John Jacob
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Serum 25(OH)D levels are obtained when the disorder is suspected. Serum 1,25 (OH)D levels have no place in diagnosing the syndrome and will mislead the physician. Sunlight, artificial light, oral or parental vitamin D, or a combination, aimed at restoring circulating levels of 25(OH)D between 35 and 55 ng/ml is the treatment of choice. Controlled sunlight is the safest form of vitamin D repletion. Cholecalciferol is the preferred form of oral vitamin D.

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تاریخ انتشار 2006