[Impact of environmental pollution with variable valence metals on the pediatric population's provision with vitamins in an agroindustrial region].
The urinary and serum levels of vitamins B1, B2, B3, A, E, and C were analyzed in 300 children aged 2 to 7 years, who lived in the Orenburg Regions areas having a varying oxidative load. The most severe deficiency of vitamins was observed in the children residing in the regional area characterized by the highest oxidative load.
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D001361:Avitaminosis / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004785:Environmental Pollutants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D008670:Metals; D018384:Oxidative Stress; D015995:Prevalence; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014815:Vitamins / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000600:supply & distribution*
D004785:Environmental Pollutants; D008670:Metals; D014815:Vitamins