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Vitamin D status and seroconversion for COVID-19 in UK healthcare workers who isolated for COVID-19 like symptoms during the 2020 pandemic

2020-10-06

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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Background</h4> It is clear that in UK healthcare workers, COVID-19 infections and deaths were more likely to be in staff who were of BAME origin. This has led to much speculation about the role of vitamin D in healthcare worker COVID-19 infections. We aimed to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in NHS staff who have isolated with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 and relate this t...

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Literature Corpus work: 01df6168-43cc-5e10-918e-26b3e1b6db11
DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.05.20206706

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