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In this lecture, Zach Murphy, PA-C will present on the association between Vitamin D levels and COVID-19. We will be presenting on all of the current evidence that is available on the association between Vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19. Please scroll down to the bottom of our description box to review all of our references on the association between Vitamin D deficiency and COVID-19. Please enjoy this lecture and be sure to check out all of our social media pages and ways to donate below!
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REFERENCES
1) Decreased Vitamin D associated with increased mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patient’s.
2) Decreased Vitamin D associated with increased ventilation requirements in COVID-19 patient’s.
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3) Decreased Vitamin D associated with increased SARS-CoV-2 positive PCR’s.
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4) Decreased Vitamin D is associated with increased CRP, fibrinogen, and D-dimer levels in COVID-19 patient’s.
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5) Decreased Vitamin D is associated with decreased clearance of SARS-CoV-2.
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6) Decreased Vitamin D is associated in elderly, African Americans, hispanics, and obesity.
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7) Decreased Vitamin D is associated with worsening of conditions such as CHF, CAD, DM, and HTN.
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8) Vitamin D has been shown to be effective against viral respiratory tract infections.
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Vitamin D Dosage:
Vitamin D Toxicity:
Vitamin D Immunology:
a. Cathelicidins:
b. Beta Defensins:
c. Vitamin D and Cytokines:
d. Vitamin D Metabolic Pathway: Lehninger’s Principles of Biochemistry Textbook
