About Our Vitamin A Test
Overview
Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is present naturally in many foods. It is stored in the fat stores of your body and is important for vital body functions including eyes, immunity, reproductive health, as well as normal growth and development. Vitamin A is important for the health of your organs too, including the lungs and heart to name a few. A deficiency in vitamin A can lead to a higher risk of infection and respiratory diseases as well, it can be a cause of anemia.
Test Contents
Vitamin A (Retinol) Test
Symptoms
Symptoms of a Vitamin A deficiency:
night blindness or trouble seeing in the dark
skin issues
eye issues
When To Check
pregnant people, people who want to get pregnant, people who suffer from auto-immune disorders, people who suffer from cystic fibrosis, people with celiac disease, ulcerative colitis, or Crohn's disease, Alcohol use disorder, intestine or pancreas surgery, bile duct blockage, zinc or iron deficiency
How to test
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