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High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among the South Asian adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2021-03-23

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background: </bold>Vitamin D deficiency is linked to a wide range of chronic and infectious diseases. Body of literature suggested that the prevalence of this deficiency can have geographical variation. Although, vitamin D deficiency is frequently reported in the South Asian population, the scarcity of systematic reviews and meta-analyses means the true extent of the disease and t...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-328883/v1

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