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Do you know which vitamin helps your height increase?
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Taking a vitamin: won't cause you to grow taller than your genetic potential
Answered 6/22/2014
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None.: Vitamins per se do not increase your height. A specific deficiency of Vitamin D can cause short stature, but a normal diet and a small amount of sun exposure prevents this.
Answered 10/19/2016
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None: There are no vitamins that I am aware of that will increase your height.
Answered 10/12/2014
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