Single Ultra-High-Dose Cholecalciferol to Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Vitamin D is a major contributor to enteral calcium and phosphorus absorption and bone mineralization in children and has important and largely understudied immunomodulatory effects. Vitamin D deficiency is common in the United States, and there is consensus among treatment providers that levels

Source: Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation - May 18, 2018 Category: Hematology Authors: Gregory Wallace, Sonata Jodele, Kasiani C. Myers, Christopher E. Dandoy, Javier El-Bietar, Adam Nelson, Ashley Teusink-Cross, Pooja Khandelwal, Cynthia Taggart, Catherine M. Gordon, Stella M. Davies, Jonathan C. Howell Source Type: research