VITAMIN D INTOXICATION IN AN OLDER ADULT: CASE REPORT
As aging progresses, there is a consequent increase in chronic diseases, such as osteoporosis and osteopenia, and vitamin D (cholecalciferol) supplementation is routinely prescribed. However, indiscriminate use of this supplement can lead to intoxication and systemic changes. Seeking to raise awaren...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging |
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| Online Access: | https://ggaging.com/details/554/en-US/vitamin-d-intoxication-in-an-older-adult--case-report |