Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report

Vitamin D deficiency in an exclusively breastfed child is increasingly high in prevalence. However it is still not widely reported. Surprisingly, it is still possible for this deficient to occur even in an asymptomatic growing child. Nevertheless, failure to diagnose it earlier, the child can su...

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Main Authors:	Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan, Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication 2019
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine RJ Pediatrics
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spelling	iium-721662019-07-12T01:38:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/72166/ Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine RJ Pediatrics Vitamin D deficiency in an exclusively breastfed child is increasingly high in prevalence. However it is still not widely reported. Surprisingly, it is still possible for this deficient to occur even in an asymptomatic growing child. Nevertheless, failure to diagnose it earlier, the child can succumb into failure to thrive and developmental delay. Therefore, we would like to share our case report for learning point in primary care assessment for exact detection of features of vitamin D deficiency that almost be missed. This child benefits the prompt detection and treatment of his condition. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/72166/1/IJMRAP-V1N11P77Y19.pdf Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan and Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi (2019) Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication, 1 (11). pp. 35-36. ISSN 2581-6187 http://ijmrap.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IJMRAP-V1N11P77Y19.pdf
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spellingShingle	R Medicine (General) RA Public aspects of medicine RC Internal medicine RJ Pediatrics Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
description	Vitamin D deficiency in an exclusively breastfed child is increasingly high in prevalence. However it is still not widely reported. Surprisingly, it is still possible for this deficient to occur even in an asymptomatic growing child. Nevertheless, failure to diagnose it earlier, the child can succumb into failure to thrive and developmental delay. Therefore, we would like to share our case report for learning point in primary care assessment for exact detection of features of vitamin D deficiency that almost be missed. This child benefits the prompt detection and treatment of his condition.
format	Article
author	Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi
author_facet	Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan Ahmad Zawawi, Muhammad Zul Hazmi
author_sort	Shalihin, Mohd Shaiful Ehsan
title	Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
title_short	Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
title_full	Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
title_fullStr	Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
title_full_unstemmed	Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
title_sort	vitamin d deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report
publisher	International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Publication
publishDate	2019
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/72166/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/72166/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/72166/1/IJMRAP-V1N11P77Y19.pdf
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Vitamin D deficiency in a breastfed child – a case report

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