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Vitamin A and Bone Health

Last printed 01/2012

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This fact sheet contains information about vitamin A including different types of this vitamin. It describes how much vitamin A is necessary for healthy bones and the effect of excess vitamin A on bones. It provides information about getting adequate amounts of vitamin A. There is also information about where to go for additional resources.

Length: 4 pp.

Intended Audience:

  • General public
  • For medical & health professionals to share with patients

Quantity that can be ordered: up to 1 copy

This publication is in the public domain. It can be reproduced.

Size: 8 1/2 x 11

Language: English


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