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Which otc calcium supplement has the best absorption?
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Calcium suplement: Not all otc calcium suplement has the best absorption. There are two common calcium suplement available otc :calcium carbonate and calcium citrate. Calcium citrate has better absorption then calcium carbonate.
Answered 11/15/2017
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