Vitamin D plays a vital role in the body’s ability to regulate the absorption and levels of calcium and phosphorus. It also greatly influences your ability to maintain a healthy bone structure, reduce inflammation, and promotes cell growth.
Commonly referred to as the “Sunshine Vitamin,” Vitamin D is fat-soluble and is stored in the fatty tissues of the body, which is then released when not in direct sunlight. We typically get 50-90% of our Vitamin D from the sunlight itself, with the remainder coming from our diet, where it is mostly found within fatty fishes (sardines, salmon, mackerel etc.), egg yolks, and fortified dairy products.
Vitamin D is widely known to be essential for strong bones as it helps the body use calcium, but if you are deficient, there are a wide variety of other symptoms one can experience:
Using a blood-spot test, taken simply at home, we test to Measures your personal Vitamin D levels and compares it to healthy ranges.
We provide easy-to-follow directions with the test kit allowing you to take your own sample conveniently on your own time. No lab visits, no appointments.
We ship the test directly to you! Simply complete, place your kit in the prepaid envelope, and send it on to our labs.
Get highly accurate results from some of the nation's most experienced labs.
Your results are independently validated by a qualified clinical healthcare professionalto ensure validity and reliability.
Our home self-test kit is a convenient starting point for determining whether you may have a Vitamin D deficiency and we will give you indication of what you should do next.
