A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D
EL-TAWDY, A., HEMDAN, M., ISA, W., MORSY, T. (2017). A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D. EKB Journal Management System, 47(3), 493-504. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2017.77704
AHMAD H. F. EL-TAWDY; MOSTAFA SHABAN AHMED HEMDAN; WEJDAN ESSAM AHMED ISA; TOSSON A. MORSY. "A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D". EKB Journal Management System, 47, 3, 2017, 493-504. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2017.77704
EL-TAWDY, A., HEMDAN, M., ISA, W., MORSY, T. (2017). 'A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D', EKB Journal Management System, 47(3), pp. 493-504. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2017.77704
EL-TAWDY, A., HEMDAN, M., ISA, W., MORSY, T. A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D. EKB Journal Management System, 2017; 47(3): 493-504. doi: 10.21608/jesp.2017.77704

A MINI-OVERVIEW OF VITAMIN D

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
Article 5, Volume 47, Issue 3, December 2017, Pages 493-504    PDF (441.56 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/jesp.2017.77704
Authors
AHMAD H. F. EL-TAWDY1; MOSTAFA SHABAN AHMED HEMDAN1; WEJDAN ESSAM AHMED ISA2; TOSSON A. MORSY3
1Military Medical Academy, Cairo 11291, Egypt.
2Senior Resident, Bahrain Defence Force Hospital.
3Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo 11566.
Abstract
Generally speaking, vitamins are essential for man and animal. Vitamin D is essential for good overall health and strong and healthy bones. It's an important factor in making one sure of his muscles, heart, lungs and brain…etc. Vitamin D and calcium deficiencies are common worldwide, causing nutritional rickets and osteomalacia, which have a major impact on health, growth, and development of infants, children, and adolescents; consequences can be lethal or can last into adulthood. This mini-review gives an overview of vitamin D.
Keywords
Vitamin D; Sources; Deficiency; Repletion; calcium; Insect allergy; Type 2 diabetes mellitus
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