Low serum vitamin D levels and tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
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Abstract
Objective
To explore the association between low serum vitamin D and risk of active tuberculosis in humans.
Design
Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES: Observational studies published between 1980 and July 2006 (identified through Medline) that examined the association between low serum vitamin D and risk of active tuberculosis.
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686
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- 26.66
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- 100%
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Topics
Keywords
- Medicine
- Meta-analysis
- Tuberculosis
- Vitamin D and neurology
- Observational study
- Active tuberculosis
- Internal medicine
- vitamin D deficiency
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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