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. 2014 Oct 20;6(10):4472-5.
doi: 10.3390/nu6104472.

A statistical error in the estimation of the recommended dietary allowance for vitamin D

Paul J Veugelers  1 , John Paul Ekwaru  2
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A statistical error in the estimation of the recommended dietary allowance for vitamin D

Paul J Veugelers et al. Nutrients. .
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Dose response relationship of vitamin D intake and serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D.
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Dose response relationship of vitamin D intake and serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D.
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