Vitamin D3 and B12 Test in Pune
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This package includes Vitamin B12 Test and Vitamin D Test to check your body's levels of these important vitamins.
It helps find out if you have deficiencies that could cause symptoms like tiredness, weakness, or bone pain.
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Understanding Vitamin D3 and B12 Deficiency: Tests and Information
- What is Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
Vitamin D3 deficiency means low levels of Vitamin D3 in the body, which helps in bone health. Vitamin B12 deficiency means low levels of Vitamin B12, important for nerve and blood cell health.
- How is Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12 Deficiency diagnosed?
Vitamin D3 and B12 deficiency are diagnosed by blood tests that measure the levels of these vitamins in the blood.
- When should testing be done for Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12 Deficiency?
Testing should be done if you have symptoms like tiredness, bone pain, or numbness, or if you are at risk due to diet or lifestyle.
- How is Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12 Deficiency treated?
Treatment includes taking supplements and making dietary changes to increase Vitamin D3 and B12 levels.
Do this panel of tests if you have any of the following symptoms :
- Fatigue
Feeling tired all the time even after resting
- Weakness
Feeling weak or having difficulty doing daily activities
- Bone Pain
Pain in your bones or lower back that doesn't go away
- Mood Changes
Feeling depressed or having mood swings
- Muscle Cramps
Having frequent muscle cramps or spasms
List of tests included in the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test
| Name | How It Helps |
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| Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) Contains 1 tests including : Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) |
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| Vitamin D (25 Hydroxy Cholecalciferol or 25-OH Vitamin D) Contains 1 tests including : Vitamin D (25 Hydroxy Cholecalciferol or 25-OH Vitamin D) |
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List of Eligibility Criteria for the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test
- Fatigue and Weakness
If you often feel tired and weak, it could be due to low levels of Vitamin D or B12. This test can help find out.
- Bone Pain or Muscle Weakness
People who have bone pain or muscle weakness might be low in Vitamin D. This test can help check your levels.
- Vegetarian or Vegan Diet
Those who follow a strict vegetarian or vegan diet might lack Vitamin B12, as it is mostly found in animal products. This test can help check your levels.
Summary
- What is the cost of Vitamin D3 and B12 Test in Pune?
The cost of Vitamin D and B12 Test in Pune is Rs. 999.0, at Pathofast Lab.
- What type of sample is necessary for Vitamin D3 and B12 Test?
Vitamin D and B12 Test needs and Blood Sample
- In how much time will the reports be ready for Vitamin D3 and B12 Test?
All the Vitamin D and B12 Test reports will be ready after 1 days.
- What are the normal ranges for different tests in the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test?
Please refer to the table of Normal Ranges below.
- Is home sample collection available for Vitamin D and B12 Test?
Yes, home sample collection is available for Vitamin D3 and B12 Test various areas of Pune.
How to prepare for the Vitamin D and B12 Test?
Before getting these tests, you should be aware of important pre-test guidelines. These include whether or not to fast, which medicines you can take and what foods to avoid.
The following table illustrates important preparation guidelines for the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test
Table of preparation guidelines and pre-test information for Vitamin D and B12 Test
| Precautions | Details |
|---|---|
| At what time should the test be done? | The test can be done at any time of the day. |
| Can I eat before the test? | Yes, you can eat anything you like before the test. Fasting is not necessary for this test. |
| Which medicines can affect the test results? | The test results may be affected by medicines like proton pump inhibitors (ppis),histamine-2 receptor antagonists (h2ras),medicines for diabetes. If you are taking these medications, please inform the lab. |
| Which foods can affect the test results? | These tests are not affected by foods. |
| Other instructions to be followed before the test? |
List of normal ranges of the tests in Vitamin D and B12 Test?
The following list shows the normal ranges of the different tests included in Vitamin D3 and B12 Test.
How long do the reports take for Vitamin D and B12 Test?
All the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test reports will be ready after 1 days..
The table below lists the time taken by individual reports in the Vitamin D and B12 Test
Table of time taken by different tests in the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test
| Report Name | How Long It Takes |
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| Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) | 1 days |
| Vitamin D (25 Hydroxy Cholecalciferol or 25-OH Vitamin D) | 1 days |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I get my Vitamin D levels checked?
Vitamin D is important for strong bones and teeth. Low levels can lead to bone pain and muscle weakness.
What are the symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency?
Symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency include fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, and weight loss.
How often should I test my Vitamin D levels?
It is usually recommended to check Vitamin D levels once a year, especially if you are at risk of deficiency.
Can low Vitamin B12 levels cause anemia?
Yes, low Vitamin B12 levels can lead to a type of anemia called pernicious anemia, which causes fatigue and weakness.
What are the sources of Vitamin D?
Vitamin D can be obtained from sunlight, foods like fatty fish and fortified dairy products, and supplements.
Why is it important to maintain adequate Vitamin B12 levels?
Vitamin B12 is essential for nerve function, red blood cell formation, and DNA synthesis. Low levels can cause serious health issues.
What can cause low Vitamin D levels?
Low Vitamin D levels can be caused by lack of sunlight exposure, dietary deficiency, and certain medical conditions.
How is a Vitamin B12 deficiency treated?
Vitamin B12 deficiency is usually treated with dietary changes, oral supplements, and in some cases, injections.
Can Vitamin D deficiency affect mental health?
Yes, low levels of Vitamin D have been linked to depression and other mental health issues.
Are there any risks associated with high levels of Vitamin B12?
High levels of Vitamin B12 are generally considered safe, but extremely high levels can sometimes cause issues and should be discussed with a doctor.
Why Choose Pathofast for Vitamin D3 and B12 Test
Pathofast Lab in Pune, is the best lab in Pune for accurate and reliable blood tests. Our lab is located conveniently in the center of Pune and we also offer home sample collection for the Vitamin D3 and B12 Test in various areas of Pune.
You can be assured of quality service and timely and accurate reports
Home Sample Collection is Available for Vitamin D3 and B12 Test at the following locations in Pune :
- Jangli Maharaj Nagar
- Ravet
- Viman Nagar
- Shastrinagar, Yerawada
- NIBM Undri Road, Kondhwa
- Camp
- Aundh
- Baner
- Dattwadi
- Undri
- Pimpri-Chinchwad
- Kalyani Nagar
- Koregaon Park
- Sadashiv Peth