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How much vitamin d3 should be given to individuals afflicted with an autoimmune disease?

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Vitamin D: Your doctor can check a vitamin d3 level in your blood. Your blood level will determine how much vit d3 supplementation you will need. The levels can be followed as needed.

Dr Michalski agreed

Answered 6/24/2014

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