This vitamin is essential for absorption of calcium and phosporus in the body.
It is used to treat and prevent bone disorders (such as rickets, osteomalacia). Vitamin D is made by the body when skin is exposed to sunlight.
Ergocalciferol is name given to vitamin D2.
Option D is correct.
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