Rahistismul If not treated during the growing child, skeletaldeformity and short stature may be permanent. However, iftreatment is done on time, bone deformity is reduced and disappears with time.
Symptoms disappear by the intake of calcium, phosphorus and / or vitamin D.
Food sources of vitamin D are fish, liver and milk.
Systematic preventive treatment consists of prescribing vitamin Dfor infants:
-800 = 400 IU (international units) / day if the baby is exposed toenough sunlight
= 800 IU / day if sun exposure is poor
= 1200 IU / day in children with pigmented skin
Baby milk manufacturers are required to supplement vitamin D inmilk 400-500 IU / liter. However, we recommend continuing vitamin D supplementation in infants -800 400 IU / day to avoid rahistismulDeficiency.
Should not be neglected but the risk of overdose. Doses of vitamins should be prescribed by the physician ashypervitaminosis D is serious. Parents need to recognize thewarning signs:
- Anorexia (loss of appetite), constipation, pallor
- Thirst, polyuria
- Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain
- Behavioral
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