Nutrition in the elderly: hypovitaminosis and its implications.

1: Geriatrics. 2007 Aug;62(8):22-6.Links
Baker H.
Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA.

Several factors combine to produce low levels of important vitamins in elderly patients. The astute clinician will determine which factors are most likely at work in a specific patient and determine the best course of action to replenish vitamin levels