MON-372 Treatment-Resistant Vitamin D Deficiency: Is It a Vitamin D Binding Protein Issue?

Volume: 4, Issue: Supplement_1
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
Introduction Vitamin D is present in free and bound forms; the bound form is complexed mainly to vitamin D binding protein (DBP). Vitamin D levels are affected by age, pregnancy, liver disease, obesity, and DBP mutations. We report a patient with treatment-resistant vitamin D deficiency suggestive of a DBP with abnormal vitamin D binding. Clinical Case A 58-year-old Pakistani male with a history of hypertension, sleep apnea and hypogonadism...
Paper Details
Title
MON-372 Treatment-Resistant Vitamin D Deficiency: Is It a Vitamin D Binding Protein Issue?
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
4
Issue
Supplement_1
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