%0 Journal Article
%T Hypovitaminosis-D: Frequency and association of clinical disease with biochemical levels in adult patients of RMI Medical OPD
%A Hammad Shah
%A Humaira Achakzai
%A Muhammad Zuhaid
%A Shahzada Bakhtyar Zahid
%J Archive of "Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences".
%D 2016
%R 10.12669/pjms.322.9172
%X Vitamin D is steroid hormone essential for maintaining many important functions in the body. Hypovitaminosis D has become worldwide problem affecting all age groups and both genders, but its prevalence is very high in South Asia. Therefore this study was aimed to determine frequency of hypovitaminosis D in adult patients of RMI Medical Out Patients Department (OPD) and find association of clinical disease with biochemical levels
%K Hypovitaminosis D
%K Adults
%K Biochemical levels
%K Clinical severity
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859030/