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I have low vit d 31 (range should be 50-200) have recently been taking supplements 4000 iu so levels surprised me. i have suspected endometriosis, could the 2 be linked?

Q: i have low vit d 31 (range should be 50-200) have recently been taking supplements 4000 iu so levels surprised me. i have suspected endometriosis, could the 2 be linked?

: No, vitamin D deficiency and endometriosis do not have any causal relationship and vitamin D level of 31 is not considered vitamin D deficiency, especially if you have a dark skin color.

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No, vitamin D deficiency and endometriosis do not have any causal relationship and vitamin D level of 31 is not considered vitamin D deficiency, especially if you have a dark skin color.

Answered 9/7/2022

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A member asked:

I have low vit d 31 (range should be 50-200) have recently been taking supplements 4000 iu so levels surprised me. i have suspected endometriosis, could the 2 be linked?

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