Title : Assessment of vitamin A status with the relative-dose-response test in Peruvian children recovering from pneumonia.

Pub. Date : 2002 Dec

PMID : 12450903






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1 Serum CRP had a significant, inverse association with retinol at both admission and discharge. Vitamin A C-reactive protein Homo sapiens
2 Among subjects with CRP > or =10 mg/L, 21% in the vitamin A group and 20% in the placebo groups (P = 0.83) had a positive RDR test result. Vitamin A C-reactive protein Homo sapiens
3 CONCLUSION: The RDR test was useful in assessing the vitamin A status of children recovering from pneumonia when CRP concentrations were <10 mg/L but not when CRP concentrations were higher. Vitamin A C-reactive protein Homo sapiens