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Vitamin D levels in children with cystic fibrosis.
Southern medical journal - 1 Apr 1997
Henderson R C, Lester G
Abstract excerpt
Serum levels of the important hormone 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25-diOHD, calcitriol) have not been extensively evaluated in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) during the critical period of skeletal growth and development. This study was a cross-sectional, observational assessment of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD, calcidiol) and 1,25-diOHD levels in 54 patients with CF. The patients' ages ranged from 4.9 years to...
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