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Vitamin D deficiency and biochemical variations among urban Saudi adolescent girls according to season

Riad A. Sulimani, Ashry G. Mohammed, Assim A. Alfadda, Suliman N. Alshehri, Abdulaziz M. Al-Othman, Nasser M. Al-Daghri, David A. Hanley and Aliya A. Khan
Saudi Medical Journal September 2016, 37 (9) 1002-1008; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.9.15248

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