Product Description

Check your vitamin D blood level with the home, cassette VITAMIN D TEST

VITAMIN D TEST is a way to self-verify your vitamin D levels at home. It is designed to determine vitamin D levels in a blood sample taken from your fingertip. Low vitamin D levels can cause various health conditions. Regular monitoring of vitamin D levels allows you to precisely determine the dose of vitamin D supplements.

Why is vitamin D important?

Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin. It is responsible for the proper management of calcium and phosphorus in the body. Vitamin D3 is naturally produced in human skin as a result of exposure to light, while vitamin D2 is obtained mainly from food or supplementation. Vitamin D is transported to the liver, where it is stored in the form of 25-hydroxyvitamin D - 25(OH)D. Its deficiency is a common health problem in our society, causing many serious diseases such as osteoporosis, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, and depression.

Uses of the VITAMIN D cassette TEST:

The VITAMIN D rapid test is intended to determine the level of vitamin D - 25(OH)D in a blood sample taken from a fingertip. Semi-quantitative test, presents the result in 4 ranges within 10 minutes:

• deficiency: below 10 ng/ml
• lowered level: 10-30 ng/ml
• normal level: 30-100 ng/ml
• elevated level: above 100 ng/ml

When is it worth doing a vitamin D test?

• supplementation control
• fatigue
• lowered immunity
• overweight
• mood swings
• diabetes and metabolic diseases

FAQ

HOW DOES THE VITAMIN D TEST WORK?

The test detects the level of vitamin D in a blood sample taken from a fingertip. Reduced vitamin D levels (below 30 ng/ml) can cause various medical conditions.

WHEN TO PERFORM A VITAMIN D TEST? WHEN TO PERFORM A VITAMIN D TEST?

The clinical application of measuring 25(OH)D (25-hydroxyvitamin D) levels is useful in the diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of many diseases, primarily rickets in children and osteoporosis. Vitamin D deficiency is also associated with many other diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, and depression. By monitoring your vitamin D levels, you can precisely determine the doses of vitamin D supplements. The VITAMIN D TEST can be performed at any time.

WHAT SHOULD YOU PAY ATTENTION TO WHEN PERFORMING A VITAMIN D TEST?

The test results obtained depend on following the guidelines in the instructions for use. If the test cassette becomes wet, or the incorrect amount of blood sample or reagent is used, the test result may be incorrect. The capillary pipette included in the test kit makes it easier to collect the appropriate blood sample. If the results raise concerns, it is recommended to consult your doctor.

WHAT DOES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COLOR OR INTENSITY OF THE LINES IN THE READING WINDOW MEAN?

The color and intensity of the lines in the test field T are crucial for determining the test result. Please read the information in the HOW TO READ THE RESULT section and compare the intensity of the T line obtained during the test with the result standard included in the product packaging.

IS THE RESULT READ AFTER 20 MINUTES RELIABLE?

A result read after 20 minutes is not reliable. The result should be read 10 minutes after adding the reagent.

WHAT TO DO IF THE RESULT INDICATES VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY?

If the test result indicates vitamin D deficiency, it is recommended to consult a doctor, investigate the cause, and take steps to increase the vitamin D level in the blood.

WHICH RESULT INDICATES A NORMAL VITAMIN D LEVEL?

A normal vitamin D result is greater than or equal to 30 ng/ml. If the result indicates too high a vitamin D level, it is recommended to consult your doctor.

THE PACKAGE CONTAINS:

• 1 sachet with a cassette test and a capillary pipette
• 1 disinfection swab
• 1 sterile lancet (lancing device) for obtaining a blood sample
• 1 dropper container containing 1ml of reagent
• Result card
• Instructions for use