Vitamin D Test
Why Vitamin D Matters
Vitamin D helps your body absorb important minerals like calcium, iron, and magnesium — all needed for strong bones, muscles, and a healthy immune system. A simple at home finger prick blood test can show how much vitamin D is in your body.
Why Test for Vitamin D?
Low vitamin D levels are now very common worldwide and can contribute to issues like weak bones, tiredness, low mood, poor immunity, and even heart or hormone-related problems. Checking your vitamin D levels helps identify if you need more through diet, sunlight, or supplements.
Who Should Get Tested?
You may benefit from a vitamin D test if you:
Feel tired, low in energy, or have muscle or joint pain
Spend little time in the sun
Have a diet low in vitamin D or trouble absorbing nutrients
Keeping your vitamin D at a healthy level supports stronger bones, better energy, and overall wellness.
About the Test
The Vitamin D Test is a simple blood test that measures your vitamin D levels and shows whether they are deficient, insufficient, sufficient, or high.
Content
- 1 test cassette
- 1 vial with dropper containing the diluent
- 2 sterile lancets
- 1 pipette for blood sampling
- 1 cleanser gauze
- 1 comparative card
- instructions for use
Procedure
- Draw a blood sample using the sterile lancet provided;
- Collect the sample indicated by the black line, using the capillary pipette provided;
- Deposit the collected sample inside the well (S) indicated on the cassette;
- Add 2 drops of diluent and wait 10 minutes before reading the result, comparing the lines obtained with the card provided.
Results Interpretation
Excessive (> 100 ng/mL) - no clear lines appear at the test line region (T). You need to consult your doctor.
Sufficient (30-100 ng/mL) - the intensity of the test line (T) is equal to or less than that of the 30 ng/mL displayed on the colour card.
Insufficient (30-10 ng/mL) - the intensity of the test line (T) is darker than the 30 ng/mL line and lighter than the 10 ng/mL line displayed on the colour card.
Deficit (0-10 ng/mL) - the intensity of the test line (T) is equal to or darker than the 10 ng/mL line displayed on the color card. You need to consult your doctor.