AccScience Publishing / EJMO / Volume 3 / Issue 1 / DOI: 10.14744/ejmo.2018.0049
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Toxicity

Sultan Mehtap Buyuker1
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1 Uskudar University Vocational School of Health Services, Pharmacy Services Program, Istanbul, Turkey
Submitted: 4 January 2018 | Accepted: 18 September 2018 | Published: 18 September 2018
© 2018 by the Author(s). This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution -Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC-by the license) ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )
Abstract

in addition to classical effects and toxicity risks due to excessive Vitamin D intake. As is known, Vitamin D is becoming more and more understandable every day, and new studies are needed. However, as a result of the literature reviews done in this study, it was investigated the cause-and-effect relationship of toxicities risks, diseases determined due to Vitamin D insufficiency or Vitamin D deficiency, determination of treatment doses, and health policy applied to prevent Vitamin D insufficiency and toxicity, it is seen that it is important to use standard methods enriched with controlled studies. Keywords: Chronic diseases, Vitamin D deficiency, Vitamin D toxicity, Vitamin D

Keywords
Chronic diseases
Vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin D toxicity
Vitamin D
Conflict of interest
None declared.
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