Prevalence of Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency in Neonates with Delayed Hypocalcaemia

Maternal vitamin D deficiency is one of the major risk factors for neonatal vitamin D deficiency followed by neonatal hypocalcaemia. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between delayed neonatal hypocalcaemia and maternal vitamin D deficiency. This is a descriptive cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Mamak Shariat, Seyed Mohsen Bahaeddini, Nassrin Khalesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22820.pdf&manuscript_id=22820