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Assessment, treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency

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A man with vitamin D deficiency

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Learn how to recognise which groups are at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency and assess people's vitamin D status.

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Registered nurse

Student nurse

Authors

Lucie Nield

Senior lecturer in nutrition and dietetics, Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, England

Simon David Bowles

Senior lecturer in nutrition, Department of Service Sector Management, Sheffield Hallam University, England.

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