Which of the Following Is NOT True About Vitamin D

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about vitamin D?

• A) Deficiency in the vitamin leads to an increase in bone mineralisation.
• B) It is absorbed via the gastrointestinal system from vegetable products and some fish.
• C) It is essential in the regulation of calcium and phosphorous in the body.
• D) It can be made as long as the skin has enough exposure to UV rays.

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