Serum retinol concentrations demonstrate high specificity after correcting for inflammation but questionable sensitivity compared with liver stores calculated from isotope dilution in determining vitamin A deficiency in Thai and Zambian children

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Abstract
Background: The WHO estimates that 190 million preschool children have vitamin A deficiency (VAD). Serum retinol (SR) concentration is a common indica
Funding Information
  • International Atomic Energy Agency
  • Global Health Funds at the University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • NIH

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