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Vitamin D Deficiency in HIV-Infected Children

Objectives: Improvement in life expectancy with the use of combination antiretroviral therapy has come with the recognition of the complications associated with chronic human immunodeficiency virus infection. Vitamin D has been of particular interest because of its effect on bone health and immune functions. The purpose of this study was…

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Correlates of Vitamin D Insufficiency in an Affluent Adult Population

Objectives: Vitamin D is necessary for bone health and calcium metabolism. Vitamin D deficiency may play a role in coronary artery disease, some cancers, autoimmune disease, and glucose tolerance. Vitamin D deficiency may be prevalent even among affluent US adults. Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review study of 287…

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