International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS)
ISSN: 2319-5886 Indexed in: ESCI (Thomson Reuters)
Ranjana Deshmukh
Medicine Department Hedgewar Hospital, Maharashtra, IndiaPublications
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Research
Study of Vitamin D Levels in Patient Diagnosed with COVID-19 Infection
Author(s): Raviraj Naik*, Savita Deshmukh and Ranjana Deshmukh
Background: In the pandemic of COVID-19 because an adequate immune response is crucial for overcoming this viral infection, it is important to identify the existing and known substances that strengthen immune system activity. On the other hand, India being a tropical country is blessed with sunlight in almost all of its territory and so it would be more interesting to have an estimate of vitamin D levels representative of the Indian population who suffered from COVID-19 infection. Aim: To study the levels of vitamin D in patients with COVID-19 infection. Material and Methods: This study is a cross-sectional study conducted for estimating the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 infection. The present study was conducted at tertiary care COVID-19 hospital at Indian Institute of Medical Science and Research, Jalna, Maharashtra in collaboration with Hedg.. Read More»
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