Severe Hypocalcemia and Vitamin D Deficiency in Adolescence - A Case Series

Background: Hypocalcemia due to vitamin D (vit D) deficiency is uncommon among adolescents in the US. Only 3% to 6% of those ages 12- to 19-years-old have a vit D level <12 ng/ml.1 We present three cases of severe hypocalcemia secondary to vit D deficiency in non-obese adolescents with restricted...

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Published in:Journal of the Endocrine Society Vol. 5; no. Supplement_1; p. A220
Main Authors: Rothstein, Rachel, Allen, Natalie
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: US Oxford University Press 03-05-2021
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