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Levels of vitamin D and vitamin D pathway gene polymorphisms in adults: Results based on rural agriculture workers in Punjab province of Pakistan

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Oct 01, 2020

Hussain N Shaban A Baig M

Background and aims: Worldwide low levels of vitamin D (< 30ng/dL) is prevalent and linked to bone disorders, diabetes and coronary heart disease. Deficiency in Vitamin D is a diagnostic challenge in asymptomatic individuals. The present study aimed to assess the environmental and also the genetic determinants affecting vitamin D deficiency in an asymptomatic rural agricultural population sample of Punjab province of Pakistan. Material and method: An interview based questionnaire and blood samp...

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