Is it fine to take Vit-D injection?

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Asked for Female, 36 Years

Hello Sir/Ma'am, In my recent test report, few of deficiency reported is as below - Vit D - 21.31 ng/ml Iron - 36.9 ug/dl Thyroid - TSH 6.78 (T3,T4 are in range) Triglycerides - 193 mg/dl . Instead of taking weekly tablets for Vit D, is it fine to take Vit-D injection? What does should be taken ? What min/max quantity should it be taken ? Is there any side effects?

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Dr. Varnica Psyche

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 7 yrs exp Chennai

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Dr. Vijaya Gupta

Gynecologist 21 yrs exp Chandigarh

Yes it's ok to take the injection It's a once a year shot Generally safe

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