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Neonatal Vitamin D and Associations with Longitudinal Changes of Eczema up to 25 Years of Age.
Nutrients - 26 Apr 2024
Zeng Rong, Lodge Caroline J, Koplin Jennifer J, Lopez Diego J, Erbas Bircan, Abramson Michael J, Eyles Darryl, Ponsonby Anne-Louise, Wjst Matthias, Allen Katrina, Dharmage Shyamali C, Lowe Adrian J
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BACKGROUND: Early-life vitamin D is a potentially modifiable risk factor for the development of eczema, but there is a lack of data on longitudinal associations. METHOD: We measured 25(OH)D3 levels from neonatal dried blood spots in 223 high-allergy-risk children. Latent class analysis was used to define longitudinal eczema phenotype up to 25 years (4 subclasses). Skin prick tests (SPTs) to 6 allergens and eczema...
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