Endocrine Abstracts

Vitamin D deficiency is very common in India. Doctors are vulnerable to Vitamin D deficiency since they are almost always indoors. The purpose of this study was to assess the Vitamin D status among doctors in a tertiary referral centre in Kerala, a southern state of India.Methods: Levels of Vitamin D, calcium, phosphorus, alkaline phosphatase, and parathyroid hormone were assessed among 82 doctors and 50 healthy control subjects using ChemiLuminescence i...