vitamin D

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Vitamin D is also known as

  • antiricketic vitamin

  • group of related sterol with antiricketic properties

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types of vitamin D

  • VIT D2 (ERGOCALCIFEROL)

  • VIT D3 (CHOLECALCIFEROL)

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VIT D2 ERGICALCIFEROL

  • derived from pro vitamin ergosterol

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VIT D3 CHOLECALCIFEROL

  • animal tissue and is produced in the skin thru irradiation activity of sunlight on oils of the skin

  • in egg yolk, liver, fish and fortified milk

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storage of vitamin D

  • liver

  • skin

  • brain

  • lungs

  • spleen

  • bone

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toxic manifestations

  • hypercalcemia

  • braina and heart damage

  • hypercalciuria

  • neprocal