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“People who use steroids long term—do they need higher doses of calcium and vitamin D3, or is taking a normal dose enough?” and iam dmd petient
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Steroid have side effect on muscles So demand of basic muscle composition like protein, collagen, calcium, minerals and vitamin are high
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