Clinical use of vitamins – Related resources
08.02.2012 • Sonuncu dəyişiklik 14.06.2012
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Cochrane reviews
- Vitamin D in the form of vitamin D3 appears to slightly decrease all-cause mortality, but not cardiovascular mortality or cancer mortality, in predominantly elderly women. Vitamin D3 combined with calcium significantly increases risk of nephrolithiasis .
- Vitamin A 200 000 IU a day for two days given to children < 2 years of age with measles decreases overall mortality and pneumonia-specific mortality .