2000
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/46.4.250
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Research letter. Risk factors for low serum retinol in Nigerian children

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“…In addition, the presence of fever (Stephensen et al, 1994;Alvarez et al, 1995;Friis et al, 1996;Mitra et al, 1998) and diarrhea (Bloem et al, 1990;Caballero et al, 1996;Akinyinka et al, 2000), with a consequent elevation of acute phase proteins, cause a reduction in serum retinol concentrations (Thurnham et al, 2002) that can mislead the interpretation of the results (Stephensen, 2000).…”
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“…In addition, the presence of fever (Stephensen et al, 1994;Alvarez et al, 1995;Friis et al, 1996;Mitra et al, 1998) and diarrhea (Bloem et al, 1990;Caballero et al, 1996;Akinyinka et al, 2000), with a consequent elevation of acute phase proteins, cause a reduction in serum retinol concentrations (Thurnham et al, 2002) that can mislead the interpretation of the results (Stephensen, 2000).…”
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“…A presença de febre ou diarréia nos quinze dias anteriores à coleta de sangue mostrou não diminuir os níveis de retinol sérico, o mesmo achado de estudo anterior desenvolvido no mesmo local (FERRAZ et al, 2004); e que diferem às publicações existentes no assunto, uma vez que estudos anteriores têm observado associação negativa entre retinol e episódios diarréicos e/ou febris prévios (STEPHENSEN et al, 1994;ALVAREZ et al, 1995;FRIIS et al, 1996;AKINYINKA et al, 2000;MITRA et al, 2002;KONGSBAK et al, 2006;CAMINHA et al, 2008).…”
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