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5yo kid has vit d insufficiency recent pth level was bit increased doc said it is due to low vit d, given ostocalcium syrup 5 ml x1 month will ithelp?
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Low vitamin D: very common in pediatric population nowadays. Usually depending upon how low levels are you need to give right dose. Therapy for low levels should go on for three months ( and not one month)
Answered 9/1/2015
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