Question 310 · LEK · Vitamin and mineral deficiencies
Which of the prophylactic doses of vitamin D in children are incorrect for the indicated age group?
- A. 600 IU depending on the body mass and vitamin D supply in the children’s diet – 1-10 years old.
- B. 1000 IU depending on the body mass and vitamin D supply in the children’s diet – 1-10 years old.
- C. 800 IU depending on the body mass and vitamin D supply in the children’s diet – 11-18 years old.
- D. children 11-18 years old – 1000 IU depending on the body mass and vitamin D supply in the diet.
- E. infants 7-12 months old – 1000-2000 IU depending on the amount of vitamin D ingested with food.
Hint
Recall the Polish vitamin D prophylaxis doses: 400 IU in early infancy, increasing gradually with age.
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