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Vitamin D Test

4991245
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This measures vitamin D levels while diagnosing vitamin d deficiency or monitoring treatment.


Also known as:  Calcidiol 25-hydroxy, Cholecalciferol test, 25-OH Vitamin D Test, 25-Hydroxy, Vitamin D Assay, Vitamin D3

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Reports in (T&C)12 hrs
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Blood

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FastingNot Required

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Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy (1)

  • Vitamin D Total-25 Hydroxy

Test Criteria

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Who all are eligible for the Vitamin d test?

  • Symptoms of Deficiency: Individuals experiencing symptoms of vitamin D deficiency, such as fatigue, muscle weakness, bone pain, or frequent infections, may be eligible for testing.
  • Certain Health Conditions: People with certain medical conditions that may affect vitamin D absorption or metabolism, such as osteoporosis, malabsorption disorders, kidney disease, or liver disease, may be eligible.
  • Pre-menopausal women, people above the age of 60, people with minimum sun exposure.
  • People who do not get enough vitamin D in their diet.
  • Medication Use: Certain medications, like anticonvulsants, glucocorticoids, and weight-loss medications, can affect vitamin D metabolism. People taking these medications may be eligible for testing.

Why take Vitamin D test ?

  • This test is important because vitamin D is important for bone health for everyone.
  • Prolonged vitamin D deficiency may cause rickets in children and osteomalacia in young adults.
  • The test is useful in finding bone disorders in all age groups.
  • On the basis of the analysis of this test, doctors may advise making some lifestyle modifications, such as stopping smoking and alcohol consumption, improving physical activity level, increasing sun exposure time, etc., to prevent common health issues.

What are the benefits of this test?

  • The finding of this test helps in many ways:
  • It will promote healthy muscles, bones, and teeth.
  • It will support diabetes management and heart health.
  • Regular assessment will prevent future disabilities due to a lack of vitamin D in the body.
  • This test also helps to assess the amount of phosphorus and calcium in the body.
  • Influencing the expression of genes involved in cancer development.

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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 12 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 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 Test

Vitamin D is crucial in maintaining good bone and overall health. Being responsible for regulating calcium and phosphorus to maintain proper bone structure, Vitamin D serves many purposes. It is also essential to protect against several infections and health diseases, including dementia, respiratory infections, cognitive decline, and more. Therefore, it has to be in the body at an adequate level. Doctors mostly suggest a Vitamin D Test to measure vitamin D levels, diagnose deficiency or toxicity, and support clinical decisions.

Low vitamin D or vitamin D deficiency can cause serious problems, like loss of bone density, rickets in children, and other medical diseases.

On the contrary, if the levels are higher than normal, it leads to vitamin d toxicity, which, if not managed in time, can lead to kidney problems, bone pain, and more. Therefore, measuring their levels is essential to understand the cause and taking better control of the condition. Redcliffe Labs is a trusted diagnostic lab for the Vitamin D Test . Besides owning multiple collection centres and labs nationwide, we provide home sample collection to help you get tested comfortably.

Vitamin D Test Details

Name Of The Test Vitamin D Test
Sample Type Blood
Number Of Tests 1
Actual Test Price 1245
Discounted Vitamin D Test Price 499
Home Sample Collection Available
Additional Cost For Home Sample Collection Nil
Fasting Before Test No Fasting Required
Get Reports Within Same Day

Vitamin D test Details

Symptoms That Call For A Vitamin D Test:

Doctors might prescribe Vitamin D Testing to patients showing symptoms of vitamin deficiency or vitamin toxicity, such as:

Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms:

  • Bone pain
  • Muscle weakness & cramps
  • Deformed bones
  • Mouth ulcers
  • Bleeding gums
  • Unexplained fatigue & weakness
  • Getting sick easily

Too Much Vitamin D Symptoms:

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Excessive thirst
  • Appetite loss

Symptoms of high Vitamin D Levels

Vitamin D should always in balance for a healthy body, as it can otherwise lead to various health problems. Therefore, measuring the levels and diagnosing the cause is essential to indulge in preventive measures. Whether you are looking for a lab for a Vitamin D Toxicity Test or Vitamin D Deficiency Test , Redcliffe Labs has your back. With years of experience and expertise, we bring the excellence of diagnostics to your doorstep. So, book your Vit D3 Test with a home sample collection convenience now.

Besides this, Vitamin D Level Test is also essential for individuals at higher risk of developing deficiencies and related problems. It is prescribed by doctors even before the symptoms appear.

Understanding Vitamin D Test:

The vitamin D test is a medical procedure that measures the levels of vitamin D in your body. This test is important because vitamin D plays a crucial role in various aspects of our health, including bone strength, immune function, and overall well-being.

Here's a breakdown of the key points to help you understand the vitamin D test:

1. Purpose of the Test:

The vitamin D test is conducted to assess the concentration of vitamin D in your blood. It helps determine if you have sufficient levels of vitamin D or if you are deficient.

2. Types of Vitamin D Tested:

The vitamin D test typically measures two forms of vitamin D: 25-hydroxyvitamin D2 (calcidiol) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (calcifediol). These forms represent the storage and active forms of vitamin D in the body, respectively.

3. Vitamin D test preparation

Vitamin D test is a simple blood test that needs no major preparation. However, a healthcare professional might suggest some guidelines. By incorporating these guidelines, you can have a healthy life and prevent any reported hindrances. Here are certain guidelines you must follow: 

  • Stay hydrated: The test can lead to dehydration. It is essential to keep yourself hydrated. Drink 4 liters of water a day to complete the water requirement. Water promotes digestion and improves the immune system.
  • Avoid Overexercising: Avoid lifting heavy objects or weights the day before the test. Heavyweights put pressure on the muscles, which can fluctuate blood samples, leading to complications in reports. 
  • Don’t Overeat Vitamin D Food: Vitamin D foods include egg yolks, mushrooms, fatty fish, and vitamin D-fortified foods. Overconsumption can hinder the body's vitamin D level, which can fluctuate the prevailing symptoms. 
  • Limit Alcohol and Smoking: Smoking and alcohol are already harmful to the body. If you are addicted, try to consume it at a limit. However, avoid the consumption before the test. These substances can affect the test results. 
  • Maintain a balanced diet: The test requires no fasting. If you are following a diet, consult your healthcare provider. They will guide you with the right information and steps to follow a diet. Consult to determine whether you should follow a diet. 
  • Stay stress-free: The test can bring hundreds of questions into your mind. It is necessary to keep yourself calm before and throughout the test. Stress affecting the brain can hinder the test results. Clear all the doubts with your doctor to have a relaxed and stress-free mind. 
  • Intake-only prescribed medicines: If you take any medication before the doctor’s consultation. Ask them if you should continue or not. 

4. Vitamin D test procedure

Vitamin D blood test is a simple test. Our phlebotomists are knowledgeable enough to conduct a seamless test procedure. Here are the steps they will follow. 

  • They will first ask you to make yourself comfortable. Once you are comfortable, they will proceed to the test procedure. 
  • The phlebotomist will first tie a band around your upper arm. 
  • They may ask to make a fist to find the veins.
  • In some cases, if the arm vein is not visible, they might collect blood from the wrist vein. 
  • The next step involves rubbing the disinfectant into the area to prevent infection.
  • Once the site is clean, they insert a sterile syringe to draw a required blood sample. 
  • Transfer the collected blood to the container and send it to the laboratory for testing.
  • After the procedure, a bandage or cotton ball will be applied over the puncture site to prevent bleeding or infection. 
  • They will label the blood sample with your details, such as name, time, place of sample collection, and other information required. 
  • They might ask you to hold the cotton ball or bandage for a few minutes to prevent infection. 
  • The simple procedure may cause minor discomfort when the needle goes in or out.

5. Interpreting the Results:

Your healthcare provider will analyze your vitamin D test results in the context of your overall health and medical history. They will consider factors such as your age, lifestyle, and any symptoms you may be experiencing to determine if further action is needed.

6. Vitamin D Deficiency and Treatment:

If your vitamin D levels are below the optimal range, your healthcare provider may recommend vitamin D supplementation. The dosage and duration of supplementation will depend on the severity of the deficiency and your individual needs. They may also suggest lifestyle changes, such as increased sun exposure or dietary modifications, to support healthy vitamin D levels.

Risk Factors For Vitamin D Deficiency Include:

You are at risk if you:

  • Are over 65
  • Have obesity
  • Have osteoporosis
  • Have limited sun exposure
  • Have digestive diseases
  • Have kidney and liver disease
  • Use certain medications.

Your doctor checks your symptoms, looks into your medical history, and prescribes the Vitamin D Screening to assess your condition and support clinical decisions based on it.

Not having appropriate vitamin d levels in the body can lead to many health conditions. Therefore, to bring balance and ensure good health, it is essential to take it seriously. If not taken into consideration seriously so that

Other Vitamin Tests/Packages That You Can Book With Redcliffe Labs

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Vitamin B12 Test ₹499
Vitamin Profile Test ₹699
Fit India Full Body checkup with Vitamin Screening ₹1599
Active Vitamin B12 (Holotranscobalamin) Test ₹1800
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Test ₹2800
1,25-Dihydroxy Vitamin D ₹3200
Vitamin A (Retinol) Test ₹4300
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) Test ₹4300
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone) Test ₹4000
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Test ₹4300

Vitamin D Deficiency Can Lead To

  • Low Bone Density,
  • Broken Bones,
  • Rickets,
  • Osteomalacia.

Too low or too much Vitamin D can lead to medical issues. Therefore, addressing both conditions seriously is essential to sidestep the complications and live a healthy life. So, for the Vitamin D3 Test , reach us today. 

Too Much Vitamin D or Vitamin D Toxicity Can Lead To:

  • Hypercalcemia,
  • Kidney problems,
  • Kidney failure (in severe cases).

Therefore, knowing and bringing the right balance in the levels is essential to avoid complications and maintain better health.

Vitamin D Test Price @ Redcliffe Labs:

Vitamin D Test Price

Being a customer-oriented diagnostic centre, we always keep the convenience, comfort, and cost of our customers in mind. Therefore, all our tests and packages, including Vitamin D Test, are priced competitively to fit your budget. Vitamin D Test Cost with us is just Rs 499. So, grab your phone and book now.

Vitamin D Test Price in Different Cities

City Name Discounted Price
Delhi ₹499
Noida ₹499
Mumbai ₹499
Bangalore ₹499
Kolkata ₹499
Pune ₹499
Lucknow ₹649
Ahmedabad ₹499
Hyderabad ₹499
Chennai ₹499
Gurgaon ₹499
Jaipur ₹649
Faridabad ₹499
Indore ₹649
Patna ₹649

Note: We offer Vitamin D Test in different cities in India. Please select your preferred city or call us at 8988989797.

Tips To Deal With Vitamin D Deficiency:

Besides timely diagnosis and treatment, you may need to consider several other actions to deal with the deficiency, such as:

  • Sun is the primary source of vitamin D, so the effective way to balance it is by absorbing sunshine. However, taking precautions with it is essential to get positive outcomes.
  • Add more vitamin D-rich fruits and vegetables to your diet to bring balance to your health.
  • Take supplements (if only prescribed by doctors) to deal with the deficiency effectively.
  • Lastly, check the levels with periodic vitamin d tests, as suggested by doctors, to know where you stand.

Reasons To Choose Redcliffe Labs For Vitamin D Test:

  • We have a team of highly skilled phlebotomists to collect the sample pain-free in just one prick.
  • Safely carry the sample from home to the lab in a temperature-controlled bag.
  • Process all the samples carefully under strict supervision and create reports following NABL & ISO guidelines to keep accuracy intact.
  • Provide easily understandable and well-explained smart test reports to your registered email Id or WhatsApp.
  • Offer a Vitamin D Lab Test at a reasonable cost.

Vitamin D Test Sample Report - Redcliffe Labs

Vitamin D Test Sample Report

So, Say No To Delays, And Yes To Diagnosis Today!

Knowing whether your body has sufficient vitamin d levels can be a game-changer. It helps you take the correct action before it’s too late. Being a reliable pathology lab with all the advanced resources and a skilled team, we are the best you can consider for a Vitamin D Blood Test . We bring the diagnostic to your doorstep with our home sample collection facility. So, keep your excuses to avoid testing aside and book a Vit D Blood Test now.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you test for vitamin D?
A Vitamin D test is done by taking a blood sample from the vein (arm area) of an individual.
    What is the cost of Vitamin D Test ?
    At Redcliffe Labs, the cost of a Vitamin D Test is Rs 499 with zero home sample collection charges. We competitively price each test or package to make testing accessible to all at affordable rates.
      What is the vitamin D blood test called?
      The test is also known as 25-OH vitamin D test or calcidiol 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol test.
        What are the symptoms of low vitamin D?
        Fatigue, bone and muscle pain, muscle weakness and cramps, and mood changes are some of the common symptoms of low vitamin D.
          Is a vitamin D test worth it?
          Yes, it is worth taking a vitamin D test because it can reveal bone disorders and other medical conditions easily.
            What is a normal vitamin D range?
            A normal vitamin D level may be 20 nanogram/ml or more in the blood.

              Frequently Asked Questions

              How do you test for vitamin D?
              A Vitamin D test is done by taking a blood sample from the vein (arm area) of an individual.
                What is the cost of Vitamin D Test ?
                At Redcliffe Labs, the cost of a Vitamin D Test is Rs 499 with zero home sample collection charges. We competitively price each test or package to make testing accessible to all at affordable rates.
                  What is the vitamin D blood test called?
                  The test is also known as 25-OH vitamin D test or calcidiol 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol test.
                    What are the symptoms of low vitamin D?
                    Fatigue, bone and muscle pain, muscle weakness and cramps, and mood changes are some of the common symptoms of low vitamin D.
                      Is a vitamin D test worth it?
                      Yes, it is worth taking a vitamin D test because it can reveal bone disorders and other medical conditions easily.
                        What is a normal vitamin D range?
                        A normal vitamin D level may be 20 nanogram/ml or more in the blood.