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Vitamin D deficiency

2019-03-03 13:57:17
Hi, I have received vitamin D deficiency in recent tests. The value for vitamin D, 25-hydroxy is 16.82 nmol/L. Should I take supplements?
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Have good exposure to sunlight and take supplements every week for  6 weeks

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It need changes in diet nd gud exposure to sunlight Consult me online for helping u out thanks

Answered2019-03-03 14:27:27

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Hello dear good evening. I have gone through your complaints. First be cool and relax now. There are many ways to treat vitamin D deficiency.
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do one thing ,take online consultation so that I can explain to you ,all the methods.

Answered2019-03-03 14:20:23

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