1,25 - Dihydroxycholecalciferol
Clinical Background:
Not routinely indicated in the investigation of vitamin D deficiency. Used in the investigation of hereditary deficiency of renal 1-alpha hydroxylase or end organ resistance. May be used in the inv...
Not routinely indicated in the investigation of vitamin D deficiency. Used in the investigation of hereditary deficiency of renal 1-alpha hydroxylase or end organ resistance. May be used in the investigation of diagnostically challanging cases of hypercalcaemia e.g. ?sarcoidosis
Test Details
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Discipline:
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
Serum
Serum
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Minimum Volume Adult:
0.5 mL blood
0.5 mL blood
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
0.5 mL blood
0.5 mL blood
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Special Requirement:
Store at -20°C
Store at -20°C
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Transport Requirements:
Ambient temperature
Ambient temperature
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Reference Ranges:
20-120 pmol/L
20-120 pmol/L
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Routine Contact Name:
Duty Biochemist
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Routine Telephone:
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719
Freeman: 0191 244 8889
RVI: 0191 282 9719
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Routine Email: