Vitamin
Ensuring your body has adequate levels of essential vitamins is fundamental for optimal health and well-being. Vitamin tests help identify any deficiencies and ensure that corrective steps can be taken before they develop into more severe health problems.
What is it?
Vitamin tests are comprehensive diagnostic screenings that evaluate the levels of various vitamins in your body. These tests are used to detect any imbalances that could affect energy levels, immunity, skin health, and more.
Why is it important?
Vitamins play a pivotal role in supporting your body’s metabolic processes, immune system, and cellular function. Detecting and addressing deficiencies early helps prevent chronic conditions, boost energy, and maintain overall health.
Common Symptoms Addressed by the Vitamin Tests:
Persistent fatigue or tiredness
Muscle weakness and joint pain
Hair loss or dry, brittle hair
Vision issues
Skin problems
Recurrent infections or poor wound healing
Cognitive issues and mood disturbances
Tests Included:
1,25 Dihydroxy Vitamin D :
Measures the active form of Vitamin D, crucial for calcium absorption and bone health. A deficiency can lead to bone disorders and weakened immunity.
25 Hydroxy Vitamin D:
Assesses the levels of Vitamin D stored in the body, providing insights into bone health and overall vitamin D sufficiency.
Vitamin A (Retinol), Serum:
Evaluates Vitamin A levels necessary for vision, immune system function, and skin health. Low levels may result in vision problems and reduced immune response.
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine), Blood:
Checks Vitamin B1 levels, essential for energy metabolism and nerve function. Deficiency can lead to neurological and cardiovascular issues.
Vitamin B12:
Tests Vitamin B12 levels, which are vital for red blood cell production and nerve health. Low levels can cause anemia and cognitive issues.
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin), Serum:
Measures Vitamin B2, which supports energy production and overall cell function. Deficiency can lead to skin disorders and eye problems. Price: INR 3,099.00 (Original price: INR 3,850.00)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin), Serum:
Checks Vitamin B6, necessary for amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis. Deficiency may cause irritability and weakened immunity.
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid):
Evaluates Vitamin C levels, an antioxidant essential for tissue repair and immune function. Deficiency can result in scurvy and weakened healing.
Vitamin E (Tocopherol), Serum Description:
Assesses Vitamin E, which acts as an antioxidant protecting cells from damage and supporting immune health.
Vitamin Health Checkup:
A comprehensive package that screens multiple vitamin levels to provide an overall view of your nutritional health.
Estimated Price Range:
The full vitamin test package is available at a discounted range from INR 1,299.00 to INR 4,099.00 per individual test. The estimated total cost for all tests combined would vary but may offer further discounts if taken as a comprehensive package. Insurance coverage or discounts may be applicable for certain tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What conditions does this Vitamin Test Package help detect?
This package helps detect deficiencies that can lead to fatigue, bone health issues, weakened immunity, and cognitive problems.
How soon can I expect results from the Vitamin Tests?
Results are typically available within 24 hours, depending on the specific test and laboratory location.
Is this Vitamin Test recommended for everyone?
These tests are recommended for individuals with symptoms of vitamin deficiencies, those with restricted diets, or anyone looking to maintain optimal health.
Are there any risks associated with the Vitamin Tests?
Vitamin tests are standard blood tests with minimal risks, such as slight bruising or discomfort at the needle site.
Do I need to follow specific instructions before the Vitamin Tests (e.g., fasting)?
Certain tests may require fasting. It is advisable to follow specific pre-test instructions provided by the healthcare provider or lab.
What are the next steps if my Vitamin Test results are abnormal?
Consult with a healthcare professional on Medicas who may suggest dietary adjustments, supplements, or additional medical evaluation.