Nephrologist from the Russian capital Nadia Frolova in conversation with “Moscow says“Said that vitamin D should be taken only when controlling the level of calcium and phosphorus in the blood. The specialist clarified that this vitamin has nephrotoxicity, that is, it can lead to kidney damage.
“With hypercalcemia, that is, an excessive level of calcium, we can get a serious kidney damage,” Frolova explained.
The doctor recalled that vitamin D is called “sunny”, because its amount in the body depends on sunny days in the year.
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