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Comment
. 2021 Mar-Apr;15(2):643-644.
doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.02.016. Epub 2021 Feb 9.

Letter to the editor in response to the article: "Vitamin D concentrations and COVID-19 infection in UK biobank" (Hastie et al.)

Gareth Davies  1 , Richard B Mazess  2 , Linda L Benskin  3
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Letter to the editor in response to the article: "Vitamin D concentrations and COVID-19 infection in UK biobank" (Hastie et al.)

Gareth Davies et al. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2021 Mar-Apr.
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Declaration of competing interest The authors received no funding for this work. The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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  • Vitamin D concentrations and COVID-19 infection in UK Biobank.
    Hastie CE, Mackay DF, Ho F, Celis-Morales CA, Katikireddi SV, Niedzwiedz CL, Jani BD, Welsh P, Mair FS, Gray SR, O'Donnell CA, Gill JM, Sattar N, Pell JP. Hastie CE, et al. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020 Jul-Aug;14(4):561-565. doi: 10.1016/j.dsx.2020.04.050. Epub 2020 May 7. Diabetes Metab Syndr. 2020. PMID: 32413819 Free PMC article.

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