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Vitamin D and fractures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 September 2013
In a nutshell
Vit.D insufficiency is often seen in osteoporosis and low energy fractures, and can be a factor in stress fractures in younger people.
Vit.D supplements (≥800 IU/d together with adequate calcium) may be helpful in preventing such fractures.
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