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Are Vitamin D Levels Linked to Nasal Polyp Severity?

Low serum vitamin D levels were negatively correlated with the Lund-Mackay score and polyp grade, highlighting their association with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis severity.

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  1. Study revealed a potential link between vitamin D deficiency and increased severity of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRSwNP).
  2. Significant negative correlation found between serum vitamin D levels and CRSwNP severity.
  3. Study authors recommend potential use of serum vitamin D levels as an adjunct biomarker for assessing disease severity.
  4. High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among patients with CRSwNP, with nearly half falling below the threshold of 50 nmol/L.

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