VitD And CVD Flashcards by Kwame Otchere | Brainscape

Q

Why are obese individuals at a greater risk of vitD deficiency?

A

Body fat sequesters fat soluble vitamin

This makes it harder to metabolise

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According to ______Vitamin D deficiency is a risk factor for arterial _______

A

Pilz 2015

Hypertension

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