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Letter to the Editor on “Vitamin D-binding protein, vitamin D status and serum bioavailable 25(OH)D of young Asian Indian males working in outdoor and indoor environments”

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  1. Institute of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Thyroid and Osteoporosis Disorders, Sakra World Hospitals, Sy No. 52/2 and 53/3, Devarabeesanahalli (Opp Intel, Outer Ring Road), Varathur Hobili, Marathahalli, Bangalore, 560103, Karnataka, India

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Harinarayan, C.V. Letter to the Editor on “Vitamin D-binding protein, vitamin D status and serum bioavailable 25(OH)D of young Asian Indian males working in outdoor and indoor environments”. J Bone Miner Metab 35, 243–244 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00774-016-0776-5

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