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What Kind of Doctor Checks Vitamin Levels?

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According to the CDC, over 40% of the U.S. population is deficient in Vitamin D, highlighting a common yet often overlooked health issue. If you suspect a deficiency, knowing what kind of doctor checks vitamin levels is the crucial first step toward diagnosis and treatment.

Metabolic Disorder: The term for any disorder caused by defective nutrition or metabolism

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Over 34 million Americans were diagnosed with diabetes in 2018, a common metabolic disorder that affects the body's ability to process blood glucose. The medical term for a broad range of illnesses arising from problems with the body's chemical processes is metabolic disorder, an issue that can be triggered by either defective genetics or poor nutritional intake.