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Vitamin A Deficiency
- Night blindness is an early symptom.
- Blindness can eventually develop.
- The eyes, skin, and other tissues become dry and damaged, and infections develop more often.
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- 1 See an ophthalmologist for an eye exam. ...
- 2 Get labs to measure the levels of vitamin A in your blood. ...
- 3 Start a vitamin A supplement under medical supervision if necessary. ...
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What Is a Vitamin A Deficiency, and Who Is at Risk?
Aug 7, 2024 · Treatment should always include education and counseling so that deficient individuals understand foods that should be included in the diet to get enough vitamin A. This may include working with a registered dietitian …
Vitamin A Deficiency Treatment & Management: …
For VAD syndromes, treatment includes daily oral supplements, as follows: Therapeutic doses for severe disease include 60,000 mcg (200,000 IU), which has been shown to reduce child mortality...