Vitamin D Test

How often should one get it tested and which lab includes it in their standard package of tests? more  

Indria Yes Vit D test can be done for 60 years and above .The dose age is the same as for an adult. more  
Can a person above 60 years take Vit D without any test for its defeciency. If yes, then for how long should one take it and in what quantity. more  
Sheetal Thanks for bringing this up. Well Vitamin D testing is necessary in men and women aged 35 and above ,atleast 1 a year and a deficiency should be corrected with Vitamin D sachets.You would be alarmed by the number of deficinient Vit D people ,thanks to working indoors and avoiding sunlight. more  
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