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Do newborns need calcium supplement?

Male  29 years old 2018-05-15
My baby was born, the doctor said to add vitamin AD after 15 days, do you want to supplement it?

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  • BY Ina Barton 2018-05-15
    Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption. Babies should be supplemented with vitamin D 400-800 IU daily under the guidance of a doctor from birth. Calcium supplements are generally not needed within 6 months after birth of normal full-term newborns.
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