A preliminary study of circulating vitamins in a Puerto Rican migrant farm population in New Jersey.
Author(s) -
M A Quis,
Ahmed El Nakah,
Donald B. Louria,
H Baker,
L Devlin
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.66.2.172
Subject(s) - puerto rican , riboflavin , vitamin b12 , vitamin , environmental health , carotene , b vitamins , medicine , vitamin b6 , population , cyanocobalamin , biology , endocrinology , food science , history , ethnology
A preliminary survey of circulating vitamin B12 biotin, folate, thiamin, riboflavin, vitamin B6, pantothenate, nicotinate, and vitamin A & B-carotene of 53 Puerto Rican migrant farm workers was undertaken. Results indicate that hypovitaminemia existed particularly for vitamin B12, vitamin B6 and vitamin A.
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