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Vitamin D test

2017-04-15 14:30:46
Today i got vitamin d test and result was 8.10. Its a deficiency. Plz suggest some medicine to get to normal range .
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U have severe vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D is necessary for calcium absorption. At this stage injectable form will be better.
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Consult an orthopedist or physician and take his advice. 6lakh units should be taken intramuscularly for two months and recheck levels.
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Early morning exposure to sunlight is natural source, food rich in vitamin D should be consumed

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