| Descriptor English: | Vitamin D Deficiency | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Deficiencia de Vitamina D
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Deficiência de Vitamina D | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Carence en vitamine D | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Deficiencies, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiencies |
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| Tree number(s): |
C18.654.521.500.133.770 SP6.990.625.344.378.400.664 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014808 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN D in the diet, insufficient production of vitamin D in the skin, inadequate absorption of vitamin D from the diet, or abnormal conversion of vitamin D to its bioactive metabolites. It is manifested clinically as RICKETS in children and OSTEOMALACIA in adults. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1406) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Entry Version: | VITAMIN D DEFIC |
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| Related: |
Rickets
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 15210 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014808 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WD 145 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2003/07/09 |
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Nutritional Sciences [SP6]Nutritional Sciences
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Vitamin D Deficiency
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| Concept UI |
M0022798 |
| Scope note | A nutritional condition produced by a deficiency of VITAMIN D in the diet, insufficient production of vitamin D in the skin, inadequate absorption of vitamin D from the diet, or abnormal conversion of vitamin D to its bioactive metabolites. It is manifested clinically as RICKETS in children and OSTEOMALACIA in adults. (From Cecil Textbook of Medicine, 19th ed, p1406) |
| Preferred term | Vitamin D Deficiency |
| Entry term(s) |
Deficiencies, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiencies |
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