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Vitamin d deficiency

2019-07-13 09:41:05
Iam suffering with vitamin d deficiency .. my vitamin d levels are 18.6 ng/ml. What should I do ?which medicine should I take?pls help .
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You will require Vit D3 supplements.
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You should start calcirol sch once per week for 8 wk. Enough exposure in morning sun.
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Answered2019-07-13 10:15:54

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Exposure to early Sun light for 15minutes Will take care of D3

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You need vitamin d3 supplements..

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