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Low Vitamin D Linked to Deterioration in Certain Leukemia Patients
Date:11/12/2010

lowed for 10 years, according to the researchers.

"This tells us that vitamin D insufficiency may be the first potentially modifiable risk factor associated with prognosis in newly diagnosed CLL," Shanafelt said.

The researchers are planning another study to see if reversing low vitamin D levels in patients will improve their prognosis.

The study appears online in the journal Blood.

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The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has more about chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

-- Robert Preidt

SOURCE: Mayo Clinic, news release, Nov. 4, 2010


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