This profile test checks your Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and Folate levels. These Vitamins are all essential for your health and wellbeing. Vitamin B12 is particularly important for those on a plant-based diet. Low levels of Vitamin B12 and Folate can have severe effects on blood and overall health. Vitamin D is also very important for anyone living in the UK; up to a quarter of the population is low in Vitamin D at the end of winter. Low levels can cause a long list of health problems including fatigue, bone and muscle pain, depression and more. This test uses a simple finger-prick blood sample you can take yourself in the comfort of your own home. ·      Detects Vitamin Deficiencies ·      Analysis Of 3 Essential Biomarkers ·      Test In the Comfort of Your Own Home with This Quick and Easy Testing Kit What Are the Benefits of This Testing Kit? Vitamins are a group of substances that our bodies need for normal cell function, growth, and development. Vitamin deficiencies can be the cause of a wide range of common symptoms and conditions. Vitamin D, Vitamin B12 and Folate are all essential Vitamins for your health and wellbeing. Analysis of 3 essential biomarkers: Vitamin D – is a vitamin which is used in the regulation of Calcium and Magnesium absorption from the gut, it is also important for the growth and health of bones. Vitamin D comes from two sources; it can be ingested from foods and supplements or be produced in the skin once it is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D tests are used to identify Vitamin D deficiency and to monitor diseases that interfere with fat absorption like Crohn’s disease. Vitamin B12 – is a Vitamin which is necessary for the formation of red blood cells, tissue and cellular repairs and nerve health. It can be found in animal products such as poultry, milk, and eggs. Vitamin B12 tests are used to help diagnose the cause of anaemia. Folate (Vitamin B9) – is a Vitamin which is necessary for the formation of red blood cells, tissue and cellular repairs and is important during pregnancy. It can be found in leafy green vegetables, yeast, and citrus fruits. Folate tests are used to help diagnose the cause of anaemia. All you need to do is take your blood sample, register your test, and return it to our laboratory using the Royal Mail 1st Class Tracked envelope included in the box. You will receive a full report by email with the results of all your key biomarkers, showing how your results compare with normal reference ranges. All of our test results are reviewed by our in-house GPs who will highlight anything that may need further investigation or follow up with a doctor.
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Consult instructions for use. Keep away from sunlight. In vitro diagnostic medical device. Do not re-use. Upper limit of temperature (25° Celsius). Keep dry.
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