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The term "vitamin D" refers to several different forms of this vitamin. ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3). Vitamin D2 synthesized by plants. Vitamin D3 is synthesized by humans in the skin.
D is the fourth letter in the Latin alphabet and the vitamin D was the fourth vitamin discovered.
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Which vitamin provides for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus by bones and teeth?
Vitamins A , C and D. Calcium also helps
Who invented vitamin d?
Haopkinsh' invented vitamin D
Does radiation have vitamin D?
Sunlight helps the human body to manufacture vitamin D. In that sense one can say that solar radiation contributes to vitamin D. It does not have vitamin D, though.
Can you get Hives from vitamin d?
No, absolutely not. If there are other ingredients in the vitamin for filler, they might, but vitamin D will not cause hives, it is an essential vitamin. Getting hives from vitamin D would be like getting hives from vitamin C.
Low vitamin D?
Brittle bones and teeth.
What does the D in vitamin D stand for?
The D stands for nothing. It was discovered 4th after A, B, C and hence they named it as D.
What does medical code 82306 stand for?
Tests level of 25 hydroxy vitamin D
What vitamin is synthesized in the skin with exposure to the sunlight?
Vitamin D is produced by ultraviolet radiation on your skin. The UV light converts a precursor molecule to vitamin D.
What does medical service code 82306 stand for?
Tests level of 25 hydroxy vitamin D
What about vitamin - D?
Vitamin D (disambiguation).
Does vitamin B come from the sun?
I know that vitamin d is one isn't vitamin e another?
Which vitamin provides for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus by bones and teeth?
Vitamins A , C and D. Calcium also helps
What is the main vitamin in milk?
Vitamin a, Vitamin b, vitamin c.
Is vitamin D a compound?
is vitamin d a compound?
Why is vitamin D not really a vitamin?
it is a vitamin.
What vitamin is considered the sunshine vitamin because it is derived from the sun?
Vitamin D comes from sunshine exposure and works with the mineral calcium. "Sunshine vitamin" is the nickname for vitamin D because the human body produces vitamin D through exposure to the UV rays of the Sun.
Can vitamin d be characterized as a vitamin?
Yes, why else would it be called vitamin D if not?
