Vitamin D: Benefits and Recent Changes in Dietary Recommendations
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Objectives Upon completion of this CE article, the reader will be able to: 1. Identify environmental and dietary sources of vitamin D 2. Recognize risk factors for vitamin D deficiency 3. Describe the physiologic roles of vitamin D 4. Initiate an appropriate vitamin D supplementation regimen based on current recommendations 5. Discuss the importance of carefully scrutinizing claims of vitamin D benefits
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تاریخ انتشار 2011