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ea0049ep1299 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017

Effect of vitamin D supplementation on patients with Graves disease

Maher Maram , Sheriba Nermin , Elewa Abeer , Eldin Ahmed Mohamed Bahaa , Ibrahim Nesma Ali , Marawan Dina

Multiple factors contribute to the etiology of Graves disease(GD), including genetic and environmental factors.vitamin D is well known in calcium metabolism and has also been shown to be a modulator in innate and adaptive immunity. There is a well-established link between vitamin D deficiency and various autoimmune diseases. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency was reported to be common in patients with GD. Whether vitamin D deficiency has a causal relationship with GD remai...