Vitamin D deficiencies

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2011-03-08

2011-03-08

Warden, Jill (Department: 1773)

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing

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C436S173000

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07901944

ABSTRACT:
Methods for determining the amount of vitamin D compounds in a sample are provided. The methods can employ LC-MS/MS techniques and optionally the use of deuterated internal standards. Methods for diagnosing vitamin D deficiencies are also provided.

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