Health practitioner's guide to prescribing vitamin d and calcium

Shailendra Singh, Steven R. Gambert

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Abstract

Vitamin D and calcium are important for bone health and serve many other important functions in the body;however, some patients may be deficient in these nutrients or at risk of deficiency. This article reviews vitamin D and calcium recommendations and provides strategies healthcare practitioners can use to ensure their patients obtain optimal amounts and prevent both deficiencies and toxicities.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)174-180
Number of pages7
JournalConsultant
Volume54
Issue number3
StatePublished - Mar 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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