{"id":4170,"date":"2021-04-17T19:44:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T16:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/?p=4170"},"modified":"2026-04-20T18:55:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T15:55:40","slug":"why-do-you-need-vitamin-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/why-do-you-need-vitamin-d\/","title":{"rendered":"WHAT CAN VITAMIN D TELL YOU ABOUT?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udca1Only 41% of Ukrainians have normal levels of vitamin D. This is due to the fact that 80-100% of vitamin D is synthesized by our skin under the influence of sunlight and only a small amount of it enters the body with food.<\/p>\n<p>\u2600\ufe0f In conditions of insufficient exposure to the sun or low lighting, even the richest diet will not be able to fully meet the need for vitamin D.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccdVitamin D deficiency is dangerous due to impaired calcium-phosphorus metabolism and the risk of developing<br \/>\nrickets in children, and osteoporosis in adults.<br \/>\n\u2757\ufe0fFactors that influence the synthesis of vitamin D in the skin:<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Small number of sunny days \u2013 from October to March;<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Intense skin pigmentation;<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Advanced age;<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Prolonged stay indoors;<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Comorbidities.<\/p>\n<p>\u2757\ufe0f Medi Lab+ medical laboratory recommends testing 25OH Vitamin D total (D2+D3) for<br \/>\ndetermination of vitamin D levels in the body.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 The therapeutic or prophylactic dose of vitamin D should be determined individually to prevent side effects. Your doctor will select the correct vitamin D regimen, depending on your vitamin level, age, body weight, time spent in the sun, and will also take into account concomitant diseases and medications you are taking.<\/p>\n<p>\u2764\ufe0f We care about your health and our reputation.<br \/>\nOrder a study\u2b07\ufe0f<br \/>\n\u260e\ufe0f (067) 313 06 65<br \/>\n\u260e\ufe0f (0382) 72 99 09<br \/>\nAddress: Khmelnytskyi, Kamyanets&#039;ka St., 106<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udca1Only 41% of Ukrainians have normal levels of vitamin D. This is due to the fact that 80-100% of vitamin D is synthesized by our skin under<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zahvoryuvannya-ta-symptomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medilab.km.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}