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Vitamin D status of the elderly in the Vaal region, South Africa


Wilna Oldewage-Theron
Christa Grobler

Abstract

Vitamin D status was determined in a sample of 79 elderly people and the results showed that 38% of the elderly had inadequate vitamin D status that  was accompanied by various symptoms associated with vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency.


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eISSN: 2221-1268
print ISSN: 1607-0658