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Let’s Get Moving Host Maria Shilaos spoke with Dr. Amy Lee to learn how food can be a great alternative source of Vitamin D.

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Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD A vitamin D test is a blood test that measures the level of vitamin D (calciferol) in ...