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Is taking 5000 mg vitamin d once a week as a supplement safe?
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5000iu /d: Taking 5000iu daily for theis time around the corona virus, to support your immune system to prevent getting the virus. You really need a blood test to safely moniotor your use 50-100ng/ml is optimal level. ok to take the 5000iu during this time of elevated risk and get level when you can.
Answered 4/6/2020
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