Abstract:
This comprehensive review addresses the issue of Vitamin D deficiency and its management in adults. Briefly describing the history of Vitamin D development and its role in human physiology, it discusses D deficiency in adults. Pragmatic suggestion for diagnosis, choice of therapy, and monitoring are presented from a patientcentred viewpoint, keeping socioeconomic realities in perspective. The review adds to current medical literature by collating evidence in a format that will be useful to practicing clinicians.
Page(s):
569-573
DOI:
DOI not available
Published:
Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, Volume: 65, Issue: 5, Year: 2015