Vitamin D (25 OH-Vitamin D)

25-OH vitamin D is the inactive form of vitamin D (activation requires renal hydroxylation) but is the major circulating metabolite. 25-OH vitamin D undergoes seasonal variation - higher in summer than winter.
Tube | 01 (SE) - Serum Gel |
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ID | Tests&Tubes0138 |
Additional Information | |
Turn Around | A&E: N/A Day Case: N/A In-Patient: 24 Hours Out-Patient: 24 Hours GP: 24 Hours |
Send to | Blood Sciences Cross Site |
Contact | For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: leedsth-tr.pathologycustomerservice@nhs.net. |
Collection Con | Minimum volume - 250µl serum / plasma Instructions for Lab Staff: Standard lab processing- No special requirements |
Sample REQ | Blood |
Ref. Range Notes | Blood Sciences reference ranges are available through the useful information and links page: https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/a-z-of-services/pathology/blood-sciences/useful-information-and-links/ |
Units | nmol/L |
Telepath | LGI - TVTD1LSJUH - TVTD1J |
ICE Codes | LGI - L25VDSJUH - J25VD |