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Abnormally high levels of vitamin A
No vitamin A supplementation. Still abnormally high levels of vitamin A.
I have symptoms of vitanin a toxicity like dry skin hairloss...
What could be the cause and possible treatment?
Liver function tests are normal.
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Stop taking any vit A supplements.Hydrate yourself.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Hypervitaminosis A is a known condition due to eating too many supplements for Vitamin A. There is no way to destroy or excrete Vit A . It has to be consumed by the body. We only have to stop taking the supplements or foods rich in Vitamin A.
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Usually no active intervention is required , the only way is to stop taking Vitamin -A ....
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few details
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