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Case Reports
. 1999 May 22;318(7195):1417.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7195.1417.

Vitamin D concentrations in Asian children living in England. Limited vitamin D intake and use of sunscreens may lead to rickets

Case Reports

Vitamin D concentrations in Asian children living in England. Limited vitamin D intake and use of sunscreens may lead to rickets

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