80 percent of young adults had low vitamin D tests in Mumbai India - 2011

Two Sources

17 of every 20 people in 20-40 age group have vitamin deficiency

83% of women, 85% of men < 30 ng/mL

Also low on Vitamin B12 and B9 (Folic acid)

Irregularities in Vitamin D levels common in city patients: survey

Jan-Dec 2011

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