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Measures active vitamin D form used in selected calcium, kidney and parathyroid reviews.
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| Result context | Guide |
|---|---|
| Typical adult | lab specific |
| Low | kidney/PTH context |
| High | granuloma/PTH context |
1,25 vitamin D is not the usual test for routine vitamin D deficiency.
Vitamin D 1,25 - Dihydroxy is a laboratory test that measures a result in a Blood (Serum) sample. It may be ordered to investigate symptoms, support a diagnosis or monitor a condition, depending on your clinician's advice.
The current booking price is shown at Rs. 2302 against an MRP of Rs. 3030, inclusive of taxes where applicable.
No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. Home sample collection is available in serviceable cities. A trained phlebotomist collects the sample using sterile equipment, and the report is shared online after processing.
Reference ranges vary by laboratory and method. Use the range printed on your final report. The information below is educational only.
| Measure | Typical guide | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Result unit | pg/mL | Use the reference range printed on your final report. |
| High 1,25-D | Above lab range | May relate to granulomatous disease, lymphoma or calcium/PTH context. |
| Low 1,25-D | Below lab range | May relate to kidney or parathyroid context. |
| Reason | Description |
|---|---|
| Active hormone form | 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D is the active hormone form. |
| Calcium/PTH workup | Used when calcium, phosphorus or PTH patterns are unclear. |
| Kidney context | Kidneys help convert vitamin D to active form. |
| Situation | Description |
|---|---|
| Symptoms/context | Abnormal calcium, bone issues, kidney disease, granulomatous disease review. |
| Risk context | CKD, parathyroid disease, unexplained high calcium. |
| Follow-up users | People under endocrine/nephrology care. |
| Topic | Guidance |
|---|---|
| Fasting | No fasting is required for this test alone. If another test in the same order requires fasting, follow its preparation instructions. |
| Do not confuse | 25-OH vitamin D is the usual deficiency test; 1,25-D answers different questions. |
| Interpretation | Read with calcium, phosphorus, PTH and kidney function. |
Home sample collection for Vitamin D 1,25 - Dihydroxy is available in the cities below, subject to confirmation of your pincode at booking.
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Your sample is collected by a trained phlebotomist and sent to the partner laboratory for analysis. The laboratory processes the sample using its validated procedures and quality controls. Your final report shows the result, unit and reference range used for that test. Discuss an unexpected or abnormal result with your clinician.