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Shelcal 500 for 16 yr old girl.

2020-06-10 13:51:57
Could I give Shelcal 500 to my 16 yrs old daughter as preventive measure from Covid 19 and also to promote her height and growth.
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Not recommended for covid prophylaxis Yes u can give shelcal but normal good balanced diet is sufficient for good growth

Answered2020-06-11 10:32:19

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Advice depends on daily activities Not recommended as a routine  Normal balanced diet other precautions are required

Answered2020-06-10 17:22:38

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No... Not recommended for Covid You should build her immunity, and add vitamin C and zinc supplements

Answered2020-06-10 15:50:31

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Instead u can give her calcium rich diet and sun exposure...that gives better results than supplements. . And it is not a proven preventive measure

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Answered2020-06-10 17:11:12

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No not recommended for covid prophylaxis but calcium can be given to teenage girl.

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Give her multivitamin.

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Yes you can.

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