25-Hydroxyvitamin D variability within-person due to diurnal rhythm and illness: a case report

Abstract Background Vitamin D nutrition research requires accurate measures of circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D. Our objectives were to test whether a diurnal fluctuation in blood-spot concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D can be demonstrated statistically in a single individual, and whether such flu...

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Main Authors: Christine B. French, Sharon L. McDonnell, Reinhold Vieth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1948-9