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I seen my pcp for fatigue and she put me on erogcalciferol50, 000iu 1nce 4 8wks bt iwas nt tested 4 vit d defiency & my worry is should i take it hlp?
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Get labs: It's generally a good idea to know what the vitamin d level is before you start taking high dose replacement.
Answered 5/5/2013
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