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VIT D Deficiency
I got my blood test done and VIT D was 4.5, which is very low. What supplement should I take?
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Sun bath plus cholecalciferol 60000iu cap/sachets per week
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Dr. Rama S.K
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18 yrs exp
Pune
Hypovitaminosis...mostly vitD is common nowadays due to poor sun exposure.....you will need vitD and calcium supplement too if the cause is nutritional
Get serum calcium and iPTH level done(blood test)
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