Nutritional & Blood Disorders
Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Mild
ICD-10: E55 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: विटामिन डी की कमी · தமிழ்: வைட்டமின் டி குறைபாடு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ವಿಟಮಿನ್ ಡಿ ಕೊರತೆ · తెలుగు: విటమిన్ డి లోపం · বাংলা: ভিটামিন ডি ঘাটতি · मराठी: व्हिटॅमिन डी ची कमतरता · ગુજરાતી: વિટામિન ડી ની ઉણપ
About this condition
Vitamin D deficiency is surprisingly common in India despite abundant sunshine, often due to limited sun exposure and dietary factors. It weakens bones and muscles, causes persistent tiredness, and may increase infection risk. Simple blood tests can diagnose it, and treatment with supplements and safe sun exposure is usually effective.
Common symptoms
bone pain
muscle weakness
fatigue
frequent infections
mood changes
back pain
When to see a doctor: routine checkup recommended
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | विटामिन डी की कमी · धूप विटामिन की कमी · हड्डी कमजोर · कैल्शियम अवशोषण समस्या |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | வைட்டமின் டி குறைபாடு · எலும்பு பலவீனம் · சூரிய வைட்டமின் குறைபாடு |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ವಿಟಮಿನ್ ಡಿ ಕೊರತೆ · ಎಲುಬು ದೌರ್ಬಲ್ಯ · ಸೂರ್ಯ ವಿಟಮಿನ್ ಕೊರತೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | విటమిన్ డి లోపం · ఎముక బలహీనత · సూర్యుడి విటమిన్ లోపం |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | ভিটামিন ডি ঘাটতি · হাড়ের দুর্বলতা · সূর্যের ভিটামিন ঘাটতি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | व्हिटॅमिन डी ची कमतरता · हाडांची कमकुवतपणा · सूर्य व्हिटॅमिन कमतरता |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | વિટામિન ડી ની ઉણપ · હાડકાની નબળાઈ · સૂર્ય વિટામિન ઉણપ |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified?
bone pain, muscle weakness, fatigue, frequent infections, mood changes, back pain.
When should I see a doctor?
routine checkup recommended
Is Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified?
Severity is classified as Mild. routine checkup recommended.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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