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Hi. My baby is currently one year old. We have been giving her 400IU vitamin d drops since birth. But we missed some days here there. Will this cause an issue as she is not exposed to sunlight much? Should we go for any test?
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How many days was missed? There won’t be any issue..
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Start complementary feed that will help increase vitamin D
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No need of any test for now…if any symptoms we can get
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