VITAMIN D, 25 - HYDROXY [CHOLECALCIFEROL] (SST)

VITAMIN D, 25 - HYDROXY

Vitamin D is one of the very important natural ingredients required by a human body to function properly. The human body requires Vitamin D for regulating body minerals such as phosphorus and calcium, and also for the vital function of maintaining proper bone structure. A fat-soluble vitamin, Vitamin D can be stored by the body for long periods of time. In contrast to other vitamins, Vitamin D functions in the capacity of a hormone. Deficiency of Vitamin D can lead to various health problems in all age groups. This test is generally useful for monitoring Vitamin D levels.

Test Type:     Blood Test

Preparation:   No Special Preparation Required

Reporting:      Within 24 Hours