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)
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- Blood;
- Other Acceptable Specimen Type(s)
- N/A
- Specimen Container - Adult
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- Gold Top SST BD;
- Specimen Container - Paediatric
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- Clear - Plain;
- Analytes
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- 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