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My Vitamin D test results came 13 mg/nl

2018-11-17 06:46:55
Hello doctors, My vitamin D deficiency test results came as 13.83 mg/nl. I know, it is very low. My question is, how much vitamin D IU i need for a week. I am now taking 60k IU per week. Also, let me know, how do I reach to normal levels. Thanks in advance
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Answered2018-11-17 09:18:36

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60k per week is fine. Continue for around 4 to 6 months. Same dose

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For 6 weeks minimum 60 k per week. Then stay on a maintenance dose for 6 months.

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