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What is the vitamin D deficiency status in Turkey a meta-analysis?

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According to a 2019 meta-analysis published in the *International Journal of Medical Biochemistry*, the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the Turkish population was estimated at 63%. This highlights a significant public health issue that persists despite the country's abundant sun exposure, indicating a complex interplay of factors influencing vitamin D levels.