Vitamin D-deficiency rickets among children in Canada.

Leanne M, Ward,; Isabelle, Gaboury,; Moyez, Ladhani,; Stanley, Zlotkin,

doi:10.1503/cmaj.061377

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Vitamin D-deficiency rickets among children in Canada.

Published in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne • Jul 17, 2007

Authors:

Ward, Leanne M

Gaboury, Isabelle

Ladhani, Moyez

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Based on regional and anecdotal reports, there is concern that vitamin D-deficiency rickets is persistent in Canada despite guidelines for its prevention. We sought to determine the incidence and clinical characteristics of vitamin D-deficiency rickets among children living in Canada. ME...

Subject

Age Distribution

Breast Feeding

Canada

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