Study of Vitamin D Deficiency in Patients with Diffuse Body Pains
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 6
Abstract
Vitamin D deficiency continues to be worldwide threat, especially in developing countries. It is very much prevalent in the community. It is well known that Vitamin D deficiency causing Rickets in children and Osteomalacia in Adults. With the change in our life style and confining ourselves more to indoors the Vitamin D deficiency is again coming into the lime light . In the present study we have estimated various parameters like serum of vitamin D, calcium, phosphorus, alkaline-phosphatase and parathyroid hormone in normal healthy human volunteers as well as diffuse body pain patients (DBP). About 459 patients, 150 patients were identified as vitamin d deficiency with diffuse body pains and among them 101 were females is enrolled in the study.
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S. Mujaheeda Fatima Sara
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