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Vitamin D Deficiency

Dwight Deter covers the tests used to assess vitamin D levels, details the controversy of the optimal goal, and describes the role of vitamin D in calcium absorption. Interviewed by Mimi Secor, MS, MEd, APRN, BC, FNP, FAANP.

Publish date: September 5, 2013
Author(s):
Dwight Deter Pa-C, CDE, DFAAPA
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