Ethnic aspects of vitamin D deficiency

@NatGeo It’s vitamin D deficiency. It’s more common than you think even for Brazil. https://t.co/ypFx9rJi5D

@EpiEllie "It is speculated that low levels of the vitamin D-binding protein may confer a predisposition to inadequate levels of vitamin D in Afro-Americans" May not be as much down to sun exposure as I thought, but if so reduces sociological effect of sh

@EpiEllie "The main factors influencing this endogenous production are the seasons, the time of day, latitude and skin phototype" https://t.co/5hhzGm4Gyk

@HackneyAbbott All people if BAME backgrounds should be taking Vitamin D - this May significant reduce severity of COVID-19. https://t.co/FiLtssC90s