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What conditions is vitamin d produced by the body and where?

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Does vitamin K help your body absorb vitamin D?

You may not be able to absorb vitamin D if you have certain health conditions. This includes mucus buildup in the intestines and liver problems.


Under what conditions the mass of a body remains constant?

Under all conditions within human experience. That is, all non-relativistic conditions.


What disorder of the liver could result in excess Vitamin B12 in the body?

Liver disease (such as cirrhosis or hepatitis) is a medical condition that can increase vitamin B12 in the body. Some myeloproliferative disorders (for example, polycythemia vera and chronic myelocytic leukemia or CML) can also increase vitamin B12 in the body. Vitamin B12 excess is virtually harmful since it is a water-soluble vitamin. It will just be secreted from the body as urine. The conditions themselves are what is cause for concern. The increased vitamin B12 can just be used as an indicator for the disease.


Describe the body's mechanisms for controlling blood glucose levels under normal and stress conditions.?

Describe the body's mechanisms for controlling blood glucose levels under normal and stress conditions.?


What vitamins are synthesized in the human body?

No. human body can not synthesize vitamin B 12. You have to consume the same through your food only. Only non-veg food contains the most of the vitamin B 12 you get. Strict vegans should be given injections of vitamin B 12.


How do you reduce vitamin D in body?

The only way to reduce vitamin D in the body is to stop intake of vitamin D.


Which vitamin can not be made in human body?

vitamin D


What vitamin do you absorb through your skin from the sun?

The skin uses the sun to produce vitamin D. It is not literally absorbed through the skin from the sun, rather vitamin D is produced by the body under the skin in reaction to sunlight. Vitamin D is necessary to keep bones and teeth healthy as it helps to regulate the amounts of phosphate and calcium in the body.


How does vitamin D help to prevent osteomalacia?

Alfacalcidol is a type of vitamin D used to treat a number of conditions such as osteomalacia (rickets), familial hypophosphatemia, hypoparathyroidism, osteodystrophy, vitamin D deficiency, and so on. Also, this medication is used to increase the levels of vitamin D, calcium, and phosphate in the body. It belongs to a group of medicines called vitamin D analogues.


Is vitamin c stored in the body or excreted?

vitamin c is NOT stored in the body. It is excreted. So, there is no danger of build up of vitamin c in the body , if high doses are taken. Vitamin c is very good for us.


Is everything called a vitamin a vitamin?

No, vitamins are by definition an essential nutrient that cannot be made by the body in sufficient quantities. Vitamin D is not really a vitamin. The human body can produce this nutrient and it is actually a hormone, not a vitamin.