Effect of Monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D Supplementation on Falls and Non-Vertebral Fractures
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Vitamin D supplementation and the prevention of fractures and falls.
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.12445