Low vitamin D levels appear common in healthy children
Tuesday, June 3, 2008 - 12:35
in Health & Medicine
Many healthy infants and toddlers may have low levels of vitamin D, and about one-third of those appear to have some evidence of reduced bone mineral content on X-rays, according to a report in the June issue of Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...
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