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Editorial
. 2019 Jul-Aug;23(4):387-390.
doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.268505.

Calcium Supplementation: Why, Which, and How?

M K Garg  1 , Namita Mahalle  2
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Editorial

Calcium Supplementation: Why, Which, and How?

M K Garg et al. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Jul-Aug.
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Figure 1
Physiology of calcium homeostasis
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Dietary contents of calcium
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