Vitamin D deficiency

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My son is 8 Do I need to increase his D3 drops? Since birth I am giving him 0.5 ML. Does D3 deficiency cause him he doesn't sit without support more than 5 minutes. But he rolls over both side., Moves all over home on stomach.

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, Detailed history required on his other milestones

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Vitamin D3 (400 iu) 1 ml once daily for 1 year.

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