Table 1 Screening criteria for identifying mothers of neonates at high risk for vitamin D deficiency at Liverpool Hospital
1. 25OHD < 25 nmol/L or | |
2. Unknown Vitamin D levels and risk factors | |
a. Dark Skin | |
b. History of poor sun exposure | |
c. Veiled | |
d. Chronic illnesses like inflammatory bowel disease, renal or liver disease | |
e. Obesity |