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Test Your Knowledge on Vitamin D Deficiency

Developed By Dietitian Dr. Lakshmi Venkataraman, MD
Health Quiz reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team on Aug 25, 2018

Last Updated on Aug 25, 2018

Vitamin D, the unique sunshine vitamin

Vitamin D or sunshine vitamin is important for bone health. It is unique since it is made in the skin when sunlight (ultraviolet rays) falls on the skin. Test your knowledge on vitamin D deficiency or hypovitaminosis D.

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This Quiz has 10 questions.

1

Vitamin D can be synthesized in the human body

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Increased Coffee and Tea Consumption Elevates Vitamin D Levels and May Promote Weight Loss in Adolescents

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