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Test Code VTDTOT Vitamin D 25 Hydroxy (Vitamin D Total), Serum

Performing Laboratory

St Clair Hospital Laboratory

Day(s) Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Specimen Requirements

1 plain, gold-top tube (3ml of serum). Centrifuge blood as soon as possible and send specimen refrigerated, or send unspun blood to laboratory within 4 hours of draw.

Reference Values

Results are interpreted according to the Endocrine Society Guidelines:

 

Sufficiency: greater than or equal to 30 ng/ml

Insufficiency: 21-29 ng/ml

Deficiency: less than or equal to 20 ng/ml

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)

 

Useful as an aid in the assessment of Vitamin D sufficiency in adults