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41 Indian Endocrinologist Experts Consensus on Tackling Vitamin D Deficiency

Despite being a sun-drenched country, India continues to grapple with high rates of vitamin D deficiency. In a landmark publication, Dr. Sanjay Kalra and fellow experts present a 2025 consensus on how best to prevent and manage vitamin D deficiency in the Indian population. Published in the Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, this document […]

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Unlocking the Extra-Skeletal Potential of Serum Vitamin D levels of 40-60 ng/ml

Monsoon season is associated with a significant reduction in the protective role of UVB radiation1. The heavy cloud cover and frequent rain showers limit our exposure to direct sunlight. This reduction in sunlight exposure can lead to a significant drop in the body’s production of Vitamin D.

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Vitamin D Redefined: Achieving serum levels of 50 ng/mL requires a higher dose—60000 IU weekly for 12 weeks

Monsoon season is associated with a significant reduction in the protective role of UVB radiation1. The heavy cloud cover and frequent rain showers limit our exposure to direct sunlight. This reduction in sunlight exposure can lead to a significant drop in the body’s production of Vitamin D.

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