Vitamin D3 (fingerstick)

25‑OH‑vitamin D; bone and immune system.

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€22.95EUR

Collection at test locationN/A
Home test kit delivery

€5.95EUR

Costs are per order

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  • No GP referral needed
  • Reviewed by BIG-registered physician
  • ISO 15189 Certified laboratory
  • At-home fingerstick collection
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Fingerstick at home – no collection point needed

  • You receive a fingerstick kit with clear instructions
  • Easily collect a few drops of blood yourself
  • Return via medical mail to the lab

What is Vitamin D3?

Vitamin D is an essential vitamin primarily known for its role in promoting the absorption of calcium, which is important for the development and maintenance of strong bones. Furthermore, it plays a role in the immune system, muscle function, and reducing inflammation.

Why should you have Vitamin D3 tested?

Testing for vitamin D is useful to determine whether you have sufficient vitamin D, which is essential for good bone health and a strong immune system. It is particularly helpful during the autumn and winter months when sunlight, which contributes to the natural production of vitamin D, is scarcer.

What does it indicate?

A vitamin D test indicates the amount of vitamin D in the blood, which provides a direct indication of bone health, immunity, and overall well-being.

What does a high vitamin D level mean?

A high level of vitamin D in the blood usually indicates sufficient vitamin D intake, which is beneficial for bone health and the immune system. However, extremely high values can carry risks, such as calcium build-up that can lead to damage.

What does a low vitamin D level mean?

A low level of vitamin D may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to bone weakness, bone deformities, or an increased risk of fractures. It may also suggest a risk for certain diseases, including autoimmune and infectious diseases.