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Posted On : 21 Aug 2008

Could you please let me know the standard treatment protocol for treating vit.D deficiency rickets as some disagree with the conventional strauss regime?

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sadaf farhat

single dose of 600,000 iu of vit D , im or or same dose given in 4 - 6 doses orally

16 years ago

SOAD SHEDEED

VIT D2 or D3 SUPPLEMENTATION: 5000IU,DAY
shock therapy 600000IU IM

16 years ago

sanjeev verma

3-6 lac iuof vit D im,oral stat

16 years ago

Preetish Banerjee

HIGH DOSE VITAMIN-D,WITH DOSES RANGING FROM 2000-5000 IU,DAY OVER 4-6 WEEKS.

16 years ago

Dr. Dipesh Prakash Pimpale

mega dose 600000 iu , repeat after 4 wks if no radiological response .if no response even after 2 dosos work up for vit d resistant rickets

16 years ago

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