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Hi, my vitamin d levels are 17.9, the doctor says is very low. she recommend to take 1 vitamin d 10,000 ui daily, is this the right ui that i need?
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Vitamin D: Your level is very low. Experts would like your vitamin D level to be between 50 and 80. Please do what your doctor says. She may likely lower the dose after testing again if your level improves. So, you need to let her continue to monitor your situation. Peace and good health.
Answered 10/16/2021
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