Which of the following statements is true regarding Vitamin $D$?

  • A
    It increases the absorption of $Ca^{+2}$ in the digestive tract.
  • B
    Its deficiency causes rickets in children.
  • C
    It increases osteoblastic activity.
  • D
    All of the above.

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