Vitamin D status and its association with season, hospital and sepsis mortality in critical illness
Vitamin D status and its association with season, hospital and sepsis mortality in critical illness
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Vitamin D plays a key role in immune function. Deficiency may aggravate the incidence and outcome of infectious complications in critically ill patients. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and the correlation between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH) D) and hospital mortality, sepsis mortality and blood culture positivity.<...
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Vitamin D status and its association with season, hospital and sepsis mortality in critical illness
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4057427
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4057427
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1364-8535
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1466-609X,1364-8535
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10.1186/cc13790
