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Vitamin D3 for kids

2021-07-07 05:06:42
Since children don't go out much...which vitamin D3 supplement should be given? Asking for 3 yr old daughter.
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Hi Please consult any pediatrician on giving supplementation of vitamin d for kids... Blood tests may be required wrt vitamin d for proper assessment and diagnosis.. Thankyou

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Hi Before starting vitamin d doses for kids please go for the blood test and then as per need can be given the vitamin d supplement..

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