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It's undisputed that a wide array of studies point to the fact that 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-D) – typically referred to in the media as vitamin D – is low in people with numerous chronic inflammatory diseases. However, these studies fail to prove that low 25-D //causes// disease. Even so, some studies assume that doubling serum levels of 25-D would drastically reduce mortality.(({{pubmed> | It's undisputed that a wide array of studies point to the fact that 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-D) – typically referred to in the media as vitamin D – is low in people with numerous chronic inflammatory diseases. However, these studies fail to prove that low 25-D //causes// disease. Even so, some studies assume that doubling serum levels of 25-D would drastically reduce mortality.(({{pubmed> |