Witamina D, osteopenia, krzywica i osteoporoza

Janusz Książyk

Streszczenie
Vitamin deficiency results in rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults. Prematurely born infants are at risk of osteopenia and rickets. The serum level of 25(OH)D should exceed 80 nmol/L. Long-term breast feeding, without vitamin D supplementation, is a risk factor for the development of rickets. Present recommendation for vitamin D intake in adults probably underestimate the needs.

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