Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and its Relation with Bone Mineral Density in HIV/AIDS Patients

Aim: In addition to immune regulation, vitamin D has the most important role in bone health. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its relation with bone mineral density (BMD) in HIV-infected patients. Materials and Methods: Ninety-six HIV/AIDS patients were analyzed b...

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Main Authors: Ramazan Korkusuz, Özlem Altuntaş Aydın, Hayat Kumbasar Karaosmanoğlu, Yasemin Erdoğan Döventaş, Rıdvan Karahasanoğlu, Özcan Nazlıcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-12-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4308/Prevalence-Of-Vitamin-D-Deficiency-And-Its-Relation-With-Bone-Mineral-Density-In-Hiv-aids-Patients