Gourav got a fracture in his leg. His doctor aligned the bones
and put on a plaster. The doctor also gave him calcium tablets.
On the second visit, the doctor gave him Vitamin D syrup
along with calcium tablets. Refer to Fig. 3.5 and answer the
following questions:
(i) Why did the doctor give calcium tablets to Gourav?
(ii) On the second visit, why did the doctor give Vitamin D
syrup along with calcium tablets?
(iii) What question arises in your mind about the choices
made by the doctor in giving the medicines?
(i) The doctor gave calcium tablets to Gaurav as calcium helps to keep the bones healthy. It also plays a crucial role in bone healing after fracture.
(ii) On the second visit, the doctor gave Vitamin D syrup along with calcium because Vitamin D helps the body to absorb calcium and maintain bone health.
(iii) Why calcium tablets:
The doctor likely prescribed calcium tablets to ensure Gourav received an adequate amount of this vital mineral to support his bone healing process.
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