ڤیتامین D (25-OH)
A vitamin the skin makes in sunlight; it is also in some foods.
A vitamin the skin makes in sunlight; it is also in some foods. It helps the body absorb calcium and keeps bones strong. The test measures how much is stored in the body. Don't take high-dose vitamin D injections or tablets without a test and a doctor's advice, because too much is harmful.
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