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When should i start giving the vitamin d drops?
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Before 2 months: All breast-fed infants should receive 400 iu of vitamin d per day beginning within the first 2 months of life.
Answered 9/9/2014
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See below: Check with your pediatrician. If the levels are low he or she will recommend the dose.
Answered 5/6/2019
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