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A 23-year-old male asked:
I spilt half a bottle of liquid vitamin d3 on my arm, could i have absorbed any transdermally? it was extremely potent at 500 iu a drop.
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Julie Abbottanswered
Preventive Medicine 47 years experience
I don't know ...: .... for sure, but I don't think so. The material I was able to review about this suggests that vey little would be absorbed through the skin. You might consider calling your local Poison Control center as they may have previously encountered this question. Good wishes:)
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