Linda Aurpibul, Sirintip Sricharoenchai, Orasri Wittawatmongkol, Virat Sirisanthana, Wanatpreeya Phongsamart, Tavitiya Sudjaritruk and Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit*
Vitamin D status in perinatally HIV-infected Thai children receiving antiretroviral therapy DOI 10.1515/jpem-2015-0203 Received May 15, 2015; accepted September 18, 2015; previously published online November 13, 2015
Abstract Background: Low vitamin D level is associated with adverse health outcomes and compromises HIV treatment response. We assess vitamin D status in HIV-infected Thai children receiving combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). Methods: A cross-sectional study in perinatally HIVinfected children. Vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D insufficiency were defined as serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) level
Vitamin D status in perinatally HIV-infected Thai children receiving antiretroviral therapy.
Low vitamin D level is associated with adverse health outcomes and compromises HIV treatment response. We assess vitamin D status in HIV-infected Thai...