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Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency: New Guidelines for Vitamin D Intake (Copyright © American Academy of Pediatrics)

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Publication Year: 2008
Language: English
Website: http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics;111/4/908?fulltext=Rickets&searchid=QID_NOT_SET

As Rickets in infants continues to be an issue in the United States, this report clarifies recommendations for vitamin D intake, for both breastfed and formula fed infants. It also addresses the differences of vitamin D found in breast milk and formula.

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