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1,25-Dihydroxy-Vitamin D

Alias: 1-25-dihydroxycholecalciferol, calcitriol

Discipline: Clinical Chemistry

Test information: Please note this is not the routine Vitamin D test (please see 'Vitamin D'). 1,25-Dihydroxy-Vitamin D is a very specialist test, used for investigation of 1-alpha-hydroxylase deficiency or vitamin D dependent rickets and some specific granulomatous or sarcoid conditions.

Specimen Type(s)
  • Blood;
Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
N/A
Specimen Container - Adult
  • Gold Top SST BD;
Specimen Container - Paediatric
  • Clear - Plain;
Analytes
  • N/A;
Part of a test profile?
N/A
Volume (min) of sample to be sent to laboratory
2ml
Patient Preparation, Sample Handling and Transport
Please promptly hand deliver to the laboratory.
Maximum add on time
N/A
Units and Reference Ranges / Interpretation
Please see the report.
UKAS number
10294
UKAS accredited test?
Yes
Comments
N/A

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Last updated: 22-11-2023