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This Test will check for, 25-hydroxyvitamin D blood, which is the active form of vitamin D and low levels can lead to:
Over 20% of the UK population are low in vitamin d. This test will check your levels against recognised UK standards.
There is significant research on the impacts of low vitamin D, especially since the pandemic. It is now known that not only is it vital for bone health but it also has many metabolic and hormonal properties that is essential for a healthy immune system. Having a low vitamin D can go undetected for many years, which if undiagnosed and not treated for long enough, symptoms can appear, these can include:
This test will check your levels and will help indicate what dose of supplementation you need if any.
Vitamin D is, in fact, a hormone generated by your skin in response to sunlight exposure. The vitamin D produced through sun exposure, known as vitamin D3, must undergo conversion into another form called 25 hydroxycholecalciferol (25 OH) before your body can utilize it. Vitamin D (25 OH) represents the primary circulating form and is considered the most accurate indicator of vitamin D supply to your body.
Vitamin D is crucial for maintaining healthy bones and teeth by facilitating calcium absorption. Additionally, it plays roles in muscle health, immune function, and mental well-being.
Symptoms of low vitamin D include muscle weakness, mood swings, and fatigue. Many individuals in the UK have insufficient vitamin D levels, with those with dark skin and limited outdoor exposure being particularly vulnerable.
While small amounts of vitamin D can be obtained from food, especially oily fish, eggs, and vitamin-D fortified foods, addressing a vitamin D deficiency is unlikely through dietary means alone.
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