Vitamin D serum levels in allergic rhinitis
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Vitamin D serum levels in allergic rhinitis: any difference from normal population?
BACKGROUND Recently it has been suggested that, the worldwide increase in allergic diseases such as asthma, allergic rhinitis and food allergy is associated with low vitamin D intake. OBJECTIVE This study measured the vitamin D levels in patients with allergic rhinitis and compared the results with the general population. METHODS Vitamin D levels were assessed in 50 patients with allergic r...
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