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Original Article

Serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in adults and elderly humans after a prophylactic dose of vitamin D2

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Pages 329-332 | Received 14 Oct 1982, Accepted 23 Feb 1983, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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