![]() ![]() Vitamin D is also involved in the regulation of cell growth and metabolism, modulation of immune function, and reduction of inflammation. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that stimulates intestinal calcium and phosphate absorption and is important in maintaining adequate blood calcium levels for bone mineralization, bone growth and remodelling. Vitamin D testing is indicated in patients who are at high risk for vitamin D deficiency such as those with malabsorption syndromes, renal failure, unexplained bone pain, unusual fractures, or other evidence of metabolic bone disorders.Measurement of vitamin D levels is not generally required prior to or after initiating vitamin D supplementation. ![]() Routine vitamin D testing or screening for vitamin D deficiency is not recommended.Recommendations on vitamin D dietary intake, supplementation and a brief section on the controversies surrounding vitamin D supplementation and clinical benefits are also included. This guideline addresses the appropriate use of vitamin D testing in the general population in British Columbia, including children. Neo D3 also contains a source of beta-palmitic acid (Betapol 45 ®), a fatty acid that is also found in mothers’ milk in the form of palmitic acid.Effective Date: OctoRecommendations and Topics The DHA contained in Neo D3 is a pure omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid, obtained from micro-algae of plant origin, that promotes the correct development of the central nervous system in children, particularly cognitive development and visual acuity. Vitamin E on the other hand is a powerful antioxidant, which helps to protect the cells from oxidative stress. Vitamin D is an essential element for correct growth in children, as it contributes to normal absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus, supporting the cell division process and normal functioning of the immune system. ![]()
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