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Vitamin D deficiency in Scotland

Name: Vitamin D deficiency in Scotland
Creator: Helga M Rhein
Keywords: 2. Zero hunger, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, Humans, Vitamins, Vitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency, 3. Good health

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 22 Apr 2014 English Publisher:BMJJournal:BMJ, volume 348, pages g2821-g2821 (eissn: 1756-1833,

Authors: Helga M Rhein;

doi: 10.1136/bmj.g2821

pmid: 24755483

Vitamin D deficiency in Scotland

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Abstract

Welsh and Sattar discourage population-wide vitamin D supplementation, referring to a linked research article in The BMJ .1 However, our northerly latitude and climate in Scotland changes the perspective of their arguments. Widespread vitamin D deficiency in our practice in Edinburgh (56oN) has led us to prescribe vitamin D to our patients …

Keywords

Humans, Vitamins, Vitamin D, Vitamin D Deficiency

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