Vitamin D (1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D) in Karimnagar — ₹1170
Vitamin D (1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D) (also called Vitamin D blood test, 25-hydroxyvitamin D test, 25(OH)D test ). NABL-accredited diagnostic laboratory accuracy. complementary home sample collection. Verified reports delivered within 6 hours straight to WhatsApp.
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Commonly prescribed for: Bone pain, muscle weakness, muscle aches
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Tapadia Diagnostic Centre in Karimnagar offers NABL-accredited blood tests, MRI/CT scans, ultrasound, and home sample collection at our centre near Osmanpura. Established 1989, doctor-led, reports in 6 hours on WhatsApp. Pay at centre no advance payment. Free home pickup within 8 km. Walk in or book online.
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The 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D3 test measures the primary circulating form of vitamin D in the body. Vitamin D is essential for calcium absorption, bone health, immune function, and muscle strength.
Deficiency is extremely common and can lead to bone disorders, muscle pain, and increased risk of infections.
Why Is This Test Recommended?
This test is recommended to assess vitamin D deficiency, evaluate bone pain or weakness, monitor supplementation therapy, and screen high-risk individuals.
Understanding Vitamin D3
25-Hydroxy Vitamin D reflects both dietary intake and sun exposure. It is the most accurate marker of vitamin D status in the body and helps guide supplementation and treatment decisions.
Symptoms or Conditions That May Require This Test
Bone pain or tenderness
Muscle weakness or cramps
Frequent infections
Osteoporosis or osteopenia
Fatigue
Why Do I Need This Test?
To prevent bone loss, maintain overall health, and identify deficiency that may contribute to various health issues.
How Do I Prepare for the Test?
No fasting is required. You can take the test at any time of day.
How Is the Test Performed?
A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm.
What Happens After the Test?
Vitamin D supplementation may be prescribed if levels are low, with dosage based on the severity of deficiency.
When Should I Consult a Doctor?
If your vitamin D levels are below normal range or if you experience symptoms of deficiency.
Risks Associated With This Test
Minimal risk related to blood draw only.
Lifestyle Tips
Get adequate sunlight exposure (10-15 minutes daily)
Include vitamin D-rich foods like fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified dairy
Consider supplements if deficient
Maintain healthy weight
Regular outdoor activities
What Does This Test Measure?
The test measures vitamin D status in the body by detecting 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels.
What Do the Results Mean?
Low levels indicate vitamin D deficiency. Normal levels suggest adequate vitamin D status. Very high levels may indicate excessive supplementation.
What Should I Do If Results Are Abnormal?
Follow your doctor's prescribed supplementation plan and retest after treatment to monitor improvement.
Factors That May Affect Results
Sun exposure, dietary intake, age, skin pigmentation, obesity, malabsorption disorders, and certain medications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is vitamin D deficiency common?
Yes, vitamin D deficiency is extremely common worldwide, affecting people across all age groups due to limited sun exposure and dietary intake.
Is sunlight enough?
Often not; while sunlight helps produce vitamin D, factors like geography, season, skin tone, and lifestyle often make supplementation necessary.
Can excess vitamin D be harmful?
Yes, excessive vitamin D from over-supplementation can cause toxicity, leading to high calcium levels, kidney problems, and other health issues.
Is fasting required?
No, fasting is not required for the 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D3 test.
How often should it be tested?
As advised by your doctor, typically every 3-6 months during treatment, then annually for monitoring once levels normalize.
H. No. 3-4-237 Nr. Sri Chandra hosp. Osmanpura, Opp. Adithya diagnostic centre Karimnagar H.O-505001
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Branch Incharge: Mr. Sai kumar : 9666137260
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