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Vitamin D Deficiency

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musculoskeletalLast reviewed: February 2026

What is Vitamin D Deficiency?

Extremely common in the UAE despite abundant sunshine, primarily due to indoor lifestyles and protective clothing. Vitamin D is crucial for bone health, immunity, and mood.

Symptoms

●Bone pain
●Muscle weakness
●Fatigue
●Depression
●Frequent infections
●Slow wound healing

References & Sources

[1]
Cleveland Clinic — Vitamin D DeficiencyAccessed: 2026-02-14
[2]
NHS — Vitamin DAccessed: 2026-02-14

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