Vitamin D Deficiency in Turkish Women
Osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D or its active metabolites. Since poor exposure to sunlight is one of the most common causes of osteomalacia, the disease seems to be rare in countries receiving adequate sunlight. Although Turkey is receiving adequate sunli...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2003-06-01
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| Series: | Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4181/Vitamin-D-Deficiency-In-Turkish-Women |