Treatment of Turner Syndrome with Vitamin D Deficiency

Individuals with Turner syndrome are assessed for vitamin D deficiency through routine serum 25(OH) vitamin D screening. When deficiency is identified, a structured evidence-based approach applies.

Clinical scenario: Turner syndrome with vitamin D deficiency identified on serum 25(OH) vitamin D screening.

Treatment approach

When vitamin D deficiency is confirmed in this setting, management involves a standard supplementation strategy. The complete protocol — including when to initiate, the specific regimen, and follow-up schedule — is available in the full structured regimen.

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References

DOI: 10.1093/ejendo/lvae050

We recommend routine screening for vitamin D deficiency using a serum 25 (OH) vitamin D level concentration between 9 and 11 years of age and every 2-3 years ongoing and treating with standard vitamin D supplement as necessary.

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