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VITAMIN D 25 – HYDROXY

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EX2053      VITAMIN D 25 – HYDROXY
Specimen: 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Stability:
Room Refrigerated Frozen
8 hrs 72 hrs 3 weeks
Method: Chemiluminescence
Comment: This assay measures both D2 and D3 components.
Report: Contact us to know the TAT.
Usage: 25-Hydroxy vitamin D represents the main body reservoir and transport form. Mild to moderate deficiency is associated with Osteoporosis / Secondary Hyperparathyroidism while severe deficiency causes Rickets in children and Osteomalacia in adults. Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency is approximate>50%, especially in the elderly. This assay is useful for the diagnosis of vitamin D deficiency and Hypervitaminosis D. It is also used for differential diagnosis of causes of Rickets & Osteomalacia and for monitoring Vitamin D replacement therapy.
Doctor Specialty: Endocrinologist, Orthopedician, Physician
Disease: Disorders of Bone, Health Checkup
Components: This assay measures both D2 and D3 components
Courier Charges: 0.00
Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply)
Department: Biochemistry
Pre Test Information: No special preparation required