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. 2006 Jul-Aug;145(1):4-5.

Calcium plus vitamin D did not prevent hip fracture or colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women

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  • PMID: 16813354
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Calcium plus vitamin D did not prevent hip fracture or colorectal cancer in postmenopausal women

Robert H Fletcher. ACP J Club. 2006 Jul-Aug.
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