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Vitamin Profile in Shimla

Q: How do I check for vitamin D deficiency?

If you have symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency, you should get tested. The diagnosis will help you understand the severity of your condition, and doctors will provide appropriate treatment.

Q: What are the signs of low vitamin D?

Signs of low vitamin D include high sensitivity to pain, a pin and needle sensation, and muscle weakness, indicating a potential vitamin D deficiency.

Q: Is vitamin D testing necessary?

Yes, vitamin D testing is necessary because vitamin D deficiency can cause several health issues, including interfering with the thyroid gland and causing major thyroid problems.

Q: How do you increase vitamin D quickly?

You can increase vitamin D quickly by eating vitamin D-rich foods like mushrooms, egg yolk, and soy milk, and getting adequate sunlight. If your doctor recommends, you can also take vitamin D supplements.

Q: What happens if vitamin B12 is low?

Low levels of vitamin B12 can cause numbness in the body, trouble walking, and weak muscles, indicating a potential vitamin B12 deficiency.

Q: What food is high in B12?

Foods high in B12 include meat-based products like salmon, chicken, and turkey. Vegetarians can get their B12 from milk, paneer, apples, and blueberries. Including at least one of these items in your regular diet can help prevent B12 deficiency.

Q: Can too much B12 be harmful?

Yes, excess Vitamin B12 can be harmful. It can cause dizziness, nausea, and blood clots in random places on the body.

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A Vitamin Profile Test helps identify deficiencies that may contribute to issues like chronic back pain. By assessing essential vitamins, this test aids in creating a tailored plan to improve overall health and alleviate symptoms.

Includes2 Parameters

Reports in (T&C)48 hrs

Sample Required

Blood

FastingNot Required

Recommended Genderboth

Age Group5+ Years

You will Save ₹2300 on this Package

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Package includes following parameters

Vitamin B12 / Cyanocobalamin (1)

Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy (1)

Vitamin D Total-25 Hydroxy

Test Criteria

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Who all are eligible for Vitamin Profile test?

People with weak bones, osteoporosis, muscle weakness and cramps, fatigue, pain, bone deformities, osteomalacia, anemia, celiac disease, parasitic or bacterial growth in the small intestine, Crohn’s disease, gastritis, etc.
People who have small intestine issues, stomach problems, have had any kind of gastric surgery, and people with a family history of anemia and bone disorders should consult

Why take this Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 Test in Shimla?

The test will assist you in determining the level of vitamin D and vitamin B12, as well as any associated deficiency. Low levels of vitamin D are related to bone disorders, while low levels of vitamin B12 may cause anemia. Both these vitamins are very important for good health.
On the basis of test results, the doctor recommends taking enough vitamin D and E through proper diet or supplements.

What are the benefits of this test?

You can adjust your diet according to the level of vitamin status. In the case of too much vitamin D, you are advised to reduce your vitamin D level because too much vitamin D harms the bones and blood vessels.

Q&A

Helps you know your test better

Q. How can I book my test?

A. If you are planning to book diagnostic tests with Redcliffe Labs, then it is quite a simple and smooth process. All you have to do is just call us and our well trained and patient-friendly representatives will book an appointment for you. Also, you can book the test online by visiting our website and as soon as we get your query within no time we will make sure to book the appointment for you.

Q. In how much time will I get my test report?

A. Redcliffe Labs knows how important the timing is when it comes to health checkups. We make sure that reports are sent to you as soon as possible so that you can begin with the right treatment and medications on time. You will get your reports within 24 hours.

Q. Where can I see or get my test results?

A. You can receive your test results at your given email address or on your phone number and also on WhatsApp. Redcliffe Labs makes sure to send precise and timely reports following the highest standards to maintain quality.

Q. Is home sample collection available for Vitamin D & Vitamin B12 test?

A. Yes, home sample collection is available for the diagnostic tests as per your needs. Once the test is booked as per your diagnostic requirements, our expert phlebotomist will reach your given address to collect the sample.

Vitamin d and b12 Test Details

Vitamin B12 and D test in Shimla

What are Vitamin B12 and D tests?

Vitamin D and vitamin B12 tests are essential evaluating parameters, as they are essential nutrients that perform millions of functions in our body and prevent us from various diseases, thereby keeping us healthy. Fluctuations in the level of vitamin B12 and D can lead to many health issues, thus, it is important to get these tests done. Vitamin B12 test can be done through blood or urine sample whereas for vitamin D test only a blood sample is required. Due to the importance of vitamins, they are a part of annual checkups.

Why are vitamin B12 and D tests conducted?

Vitamin B12 and D tests are conducted to know if you have an optimum level of vitamins with respect to your age or dietary habits. The levels also help in diagnosing medical conditions like high cholesterol, anaemia, and cancer or determining susceptible health risks. The tests also help in monitoring the efficacy of the treatment that you might be going through for vitamin deficiency.

What are the symptoms that can lead you to the vitamin B12 and vitamin D test?

The symptoms due to which your doctor can recommend you for a vitamin B12 test are:

Problem maintaining balance
Tingling in feet and hands
Confusion
Racing heart
Weakness
Dementia
Loss of appetite
Constipation or diarrhoea
Pale skin
Exhaustion
Inflamed red tongue
Bleeding gums
Rashes
Fatigue
Mood swings
Cracked lips
Sore throat

The symptoms that can lead to vitamin D tests are generally muscle weakness and bone pain.

How are the vitamin B12 and D tests done?

While vitamin D test is conducted through the blood sample only, the vitamin B12 test can be done through a blood sample or the urine sample. The blood sample for both tests is conducted from the vein of your arm using a sterilised needle. With a urine sample, two types of vitamin B12 tests can be conducted, a 24-hour urine sample test or a random urine sample test. For a 24-hour urine sample test, you will be given a container in which you need to collect all the urine that passes through you for 24 hours. For a random urine test, the sample can be collected at any time of the day.

How can I interpret the results of my vitamin B12 and D tests?

The levels of vitamin B12 and D can be interpreted differently.

High levels of Vitamin B12 can be a sign of:

Kidney failure
Liver disease
Diabetes

Low levels of vitamin B12 indicate towards:

Anaemia
Worm infection
High thyroid levels, that is, hyperthyroidism
Memory loss and decreased brain function
Temporary infertility
Permanent nerve damage

High vitamin D levels can lead to the risk of:

Kidney problems
Liver issues
Hypervitaminosis

Low levels of vitamin D indicate:

Lack of balanced or complete diet
Intestinal issue, that is, intestine is not absorbing vitamins properly
Increased risk of immune diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases.

What is the optimum range of vitamin D and B12 required in the body?

The normal range of vitamin D and vitamin B12 is different. The optimum range of vitamin D in our body is between 20 ng/mL (50 nmol/L) to 50 ng/mL (125 nmol/L). The optimum range of vitamin B12 in our body is 211 pg/mL to 911 pg/mL.

What are the costs of the vitamin D and vitamin B12 tests in Shimla?

The vitamin D and vitamin B12 tests can be booked together at Redcliffe labs. The vitamin D and B12 test price in Shimla at Redcliffe Labs is approximately Rs 2999/- which is currently available under special discounts at Rs 699/- only.

Vitamin Profile Test Price in Shimla

Price of Vitamin Profile in Different Cities

City Name	Discounted Price
Noida	₹699
Delhi	₹699
Mumbai	₹699
Bangalore	₹699
Bangalore	₹699
Pune	₹699
Lucknow	₹699
Ahmedabad	₹699
Hyderabad	₹699
Chennai	₹699
Gurgaon	₹699
Jaipur	₹699
Faridabad	₹699
Indore	₹699
Patna	₹699

How can I book the vitamin D and B12 test near me?

You can book both the tests at once at Redcliffe labs. There are two possible ways to book the vitamin B12 and vitamin D tests at Redcliffe Labs which make the booking process simple, less chaotic, and also hassle-free. You can either book your test online from our official website or you can call our centre, where a well-trained and polite staff representative will assist you in your booking process.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Vitamin Profile Test?

The Vitamin Profile Test is a blood test that measures nutrients levels like Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and others. This test helps in the diagnosis of any nutrient deficiency in the body and the severity of the deficiency.

What is the cost of a complete vitamin profile test?

At Redcliffe Labs, a complete Vitamin Profile Test costs INR 699; this price varies depending on the lab you book your test from. This is why it’s recommended that you book your test only after proper research.

What is the normal range of vitamin D and B12 tests?

The normal vitamin D range is between 20 and 40 ng/mL, and the normal range of vitamin B12 is 160 and 95 pg/mL. If your test results are not lying in this range that means you need to see your doctor as soon as possible so you can get yourself a proper treatment.

How do I check for vitamin D deficiency?

If there are symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency in your body then you must get yourself tested because the diagnosis will help you understand the severity of your condition and the doctors will provide the treatment accordingly.

What are the signs of low vitamin D?

If you have been feeling high sensitivity towards pain, pin and needle sensation, and muscle weakness, then there is a chance that you may be vitamin D deficient.

Is vitamin D testing necessary?

Yes, one must get their vitamin D tested regularly because vitamin D deficiency may cause several issues in the body, especially interfering with the working of the thyroid gland and causing major thyroid problems.

How do you increase vitamin D quickly?

You can start by eating vitamin D-rich foods like mushrooms, egg yolk, soy milk etc and getting adequate sunlight. If your doctor recommends you take vitamin D supplements, you can take them to increase your vitamin D level.

What happens if vitamin B12 is low?

If you have a low quantity of vitamin B12 in your body, then you may experience numbness in your body, trouble walking, weak muscles, etc. These are the signs that you might be vitamin B12 deficient.

What food is high in B12?

Meat-based products like salmon, chicken, and turkey are the foods that have the highest amount of vitamin B12 and vegetarians can get their vitamin B12 content from milk, paneer, apples, blueberries etc. You must include atleast one of these items in your regular diet to not be Vitamin B12 deficient.

Can too much B12 be harmful?

Excess of anything is harmful, so if your body has excessive amounts of Vitamin B12, you may feel dizzy and nauseous and even see blood clots in random places on the body.