A majority of the doctors South First spoke to agreed that there has been an ongoing debate for several years on the subject.
Foods rich in vitamin D on a wooden table. (iStock)
In a nation abundant with sunshine, the escalating cases of Vitamin D deficiency have sparked discussions among medical experts. Doctors highlight the urgent necessity for Vitamin D reference ranges that are tailored for the Indian population. They raised concerns over India’s adoption of Western standards for what constitutes the “normal range”, suggesting they might be excessively high.