Impact of vitamin D deficiency on iron status in children with type I diabetes
Eman A. M. Moslhy,
May M. M. Tadros,
Rasha A. Thabet
et al.
Abstract:Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and anemia are both public health nutrition concerns. An association between VDD and anemia has been suggested in various healthy and diseased populations. The current study aimed to elucidate the effect of VDD on iron status in children with type I diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The study recruited two groups of children with T1DM: control group comprised of 38 T1DM children with sufficient vitamin D (> 30 ng/ml) and a case group, consisted of 52 T1DM children with VDD (< 20 ng/ml)… Show more
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