VITAMIN B6 PYRIDOXINE Test
Are you experiencing symptoms related to a vitamin B6 deficiency? DNA Labs UAE offers the VITAMIN B6 PYRIDOXINE Test to measure the levels of vitamin B6 in your blood. This essential nutrient plays a crucial role in metabolism, brain development, and immune system function.
Test Cost: AED 2110.0
Test Components:
- 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube
- Sample must be separated within 3 hours of collection and frozen immediately
- Sample should be shipped frozen and not thawed
- Wrap the tube in aluminum foil to protect it from light
- Overnight fasting is mandatory
- Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form is mandatory
Report Delivery:
Sample should be sent by the 7th of the month, and the report will be delivered after 2-3 weeks.
Method:
LC-MS/MS
Test Type:
Nutritional disorders
Doctor:
Physician
Test Department:
OS
Pre Test Information:
- Overnight fasting is mandatory
- Wrap sample in aluminum foil to protect it from light
- Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Form is mandatory
Test Details
The Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine test is a laboratory test that measures the levels of vitamin B6 in the blood. Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including metabolism, brain development, and immune system function. The test is usually ordered by a healthcare provider if there is suspicion of a vitamin B6 deficiency or if a person is experiencing symptoms related to a deficiency.
These symptoms may include fatigue, irritability, depression, confusion, and skin rashes. During the test, a blood sample is taken from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. The laboratory technician will measure the levels of vitamin B6 in the blood and provide a result. Normal levels of vitamin B6 in the blood typically range from 20 to 100 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). Levels below this range may indicate a deficiency, while levels above it may suggest excess intake or supplementation.
It is important to note that the Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine test is just one tool used to assess vitamin B6 status. Other factors, such as dietary intake and overall health, should also be considered when evaluating vitamin B6 levels. If a deficiency is detected, treatment may involve increasing the intake of foods rich in vitamin B6 or taking supplements under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
| Test Name | VITAMIN B6 PYRIDOXINE Test |
|---|---|
| Components | |
| Price | 2110.0 AED |
| Sample Condition | 2 mL(1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Lavender Top(EDTA)tube. Separate plasma within 3 hours of collection and freeze immediately. Ship frozen.DONOTTHAW. Wraptubein aluminiumfoiltoprotectfromlight. Overnight fasting is mandatory. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Formis mandatory. |
| Report Delivery | Sampleby7thofthemonth;Report after2??3weeks |
| Method | LC-MS/MS |
| Test type | Nutritional disorders |
| Doctor | Physician |
| Test Department: | OS |
| Pre Test Information | Overnight fasting is mandatory. Wrap sample inaluminiumfoilto protectfromlight. Duly filled Test Send Out Consent Formis mandatory. |
| Test Details |
The Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine test is a laboratory test that measures the levels of vitamin B6 in the blood. Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including metabolism, brain development, and immune system function. The test is usually ordered by a healthcare provider if there is suspicion of a vitamin B6 deficiency or if a person is experiencing symptoms related to a deficiency. These symptoms may include fatigue, irritability, depression, confusion, and skin rashes. During the test, a blood sample is taken from a vein in the arm. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis. The laboratory technician will measure the levels of vitamin B6 in the blood and provide a result. Normal levels of vitamin B6 in the blood typically range from 20 to 100 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL). Levels below this range may indicate a deficiency, while levels above it may suggest excess intake or supplementation. It is important to note that the Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine test is just one tool used to assess vitamin B6 status. Other factors, such as dietary intake and overall health, should also be considered when evaluating vitamin B6 levels. If a deficiency is detected, treatment may involve increasing the intake of foods rich in vitamin B6 or taking supplements under the guidance of a healthcare provider. |
