Volume : VI, Issue : I, January - 2016

Vitamin D Status in Saudi Population: a minireview

Mai Albaik, Jalaluddin A. Khan, Archana P. Iyer

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Vitamin D plays a major role in growth, development and overall health status. Vitamin D levels in serum are affected by various factors and a wide range of variation is being observed in different populations across the world. It is now believed that genetic factors may also contribute to the vitamin D levels in various ethnic groups. The present review aims at discussing the factors affecting vitamin D levels in Saudi population.

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Mai Albaik, Jalaluddin A. Khan, Archana P. Iyer Vitamin D Status in Saudi Population: A Minireview Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 1 January 2016


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