Lesson of the week: florid rickets associated with prolonged breast feeding without vitamin D supplementation
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Lesson of the week: florid rickets associated with prolonged breast feeding without vitamin D supplementation
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Low plasma vitamin D in Asian toddlers in Britain.BMJ. 1999 Jan 2;318(7175):2-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7175.2. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 9872859 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Vitamin D concentrations in Asian children living in England. Limited vitamin D intake and use of sunscreens may lead to rickets.BMJ. 1999 May 22;318(7195):1417. doi: 10.1136/bmj.318.7195.1417. BMJ. 1999. PMID: 10334764 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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