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Vitamin D Insufficiency Common in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
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Title Vitamin D Insufficiency Common in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568019?src=rss
Description Vitamin D insufficiency is common in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), according to a report in the December American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Reuters Health Information
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Date Dec 28, 2007
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