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My 12 year old daughter has a vit d indeficentsy but won't take her meds she always pale week joint pains ect wot can happen long term?

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Vit D deficiency: Vitamin d deficiency — when the level of vitamin d in your body is too low — can cause your bones to become thin, brittle or misshapen. The role of vitamin d and Insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and immune function — and how these relate to heart disease and cancer — is under investigation.

Answered 6/25/2014

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