Optimal vitamin D levels in Crohn's disease: a review
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Optimal vitamin D levels in Crohn's disease: a review.
Vitamin D deficiency is common among patients with Crohn's disease. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) is the best measure of an individual's vitamin D status and current cut-off ranges for sufficiency are debatable. Several factors contribute to vitamin D deficiency in Crohn's disease. These include inadequate exposure to sunlight, inadequate dietary intake, impaired conversion of vitamin D t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0029-6651,1475-2719
DOI: 10.1017/s0029665114001591