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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

Last Updated on Aug 25, 2018

Test Your Knowledge on Vitamin D Deficiency

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.

This Quiz has 10 questions.

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Recommended Readings on Vitamin D Deficiency

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Larger Waistlines May Increase Vitamin D Deficiency Risk

Larger waistlines and higher levels of abdominal fat are linked to increased risk of vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D levels are lower in individuals with higher levels of abdominal fat.

Vitamin D Deficiency

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Vitamin D the sunshine vitamin is essential for strong bones. Vitamin D deficiency is reportedly increasing worldwide and cause bone pain and muscle weakness.

Top Ten Interesting Facts about Vitamin Deficiency

Top Ten Interesting Facts about Vitamin Deficiency

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

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

Adolescents can reduce weight and increase vitamin D levels in the body by drinking 8 to 12 cups of coffee or tea per week.

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