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Donegal Has A Severe Lack of Sunshine & Vitamin D

A Donegal GP has said vitamin D test results coming from Letterkenny University Lab have been so ...

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10.45 14 Aug 2019


Donegal Has A Severe Lack of Sunshine & Vitamin D


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10.45 14 Aug 2019


A Donegal GP has said vitamin D test results coming from Letterkenny University Lab have been so low scientists first thought the machines were not calibrating properly. 

Dr Martin Coyne blamed severe lack of sunshine in the county for low vitamin D levels and a high number of people suffering with osteoporosis. 


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