Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy Test
Introduction
The Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy Test is a crucial diagnostic tool that measures the level of Vitamin D in your blood, specifically the 25-hydroxyvitamin D form. This vitamin is essential for maintaining bone health, immune function, and overall well-being. With the increasing awareness of Vitamin D deficiency and its implications, this test has become a necessary part of routine health checkups.
What the Test Measures
This assay measures both Vitamin D2 and D3 components, providing a comprehensive overview of your Vitamin D status. Accurate measurement of these levels helps in diagnosing potential deficiencies or excesses that could affect your health.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, bone pain, muscle weakness, or those at risk of Vitamin D deficiency (such as older adults, individuals with limited sun exposure, or those with certain medical conditions) should consider this test. It is also recommended for patients undergoing treatment for bone disorders or those with chronic illnesses.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies Vitamin D deficiencies that could lead to serious health issues.
- Guides treatment decisions for bone health and other related conditions.
- Helps monitor the effectiveness of Vitamin D supplementation.
- Provides peace of mind by ensuring optimal health levels.
Understanding Your Results
After taking the Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy Test, your results will indicate whether your Vitamin D levels are adequate, insufficient, or deficient. Generally, levels below 20 ng/mL are considered deficient, while levels between 20-50 ng/mL are adequate for most individuals. Your healthcare provider will help interpret these results in the context of your overall health.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Regular Price | Discount Price |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy Test | 40,300 NGN | 36,270 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait until it’s too late to understand your health. Book your Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy Test today by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to +2348077798758. Ensure your health with just a simple test!
Turnaround Time: Daily
Sample Type: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Pre-Test Instructions: No special preparation required.
Specialty: Endocrinologist, Orthopedician, Physician
Department: Thyroid & Hormones
Method: Chemiluminescence
Disease Type: Disorders of Bone, Health Checkup
