BLOOD TESTS
Vitamin Blood Test
Effect Doctor’s in-depth Vitamin Panel Plus blood test analyses 8 separate vitamin bio-markers to evaluate in depth your body’s vitamin levels to identify any deficiencies which may affect your health and well-being.
Vitamins are your body's vital building blocks, essential for every bodily function.
How do you Become Vitamin Deficient
While you should normally be able to achieve optimal vitamin levels from a healthy diet and lifestyle, many common conditions and situations may lead to a vitamin deficiency:
- Bowel inflammation leading to poor absorption of vitamins
- Diet that is deficient in fruit and vegetables
- Excess intake of alcohol
- Vegan diet
- Excessive exercise
Symptoms of Vitamin Deficiency
Even mild vitamin deficiency can have wide ranging effects on your physical and mental health:
- Always tired
- Easily fatigued
- Low energy
- Poor concentration
- Being prone to illness
- Feeling weak
Vitamins Analysed
You will have a consultation with one of our clinicians, they will go over your medical history, your blood pressure will be reviewed and the blood tests below will be taken.
Within 7-10 working days, you will have a Doctors report and the opportunity to discuss the results with one of our Doctors who can advise you on any issues identified.
- Vitamin A (Retinol)
- Beta-Carotene
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
- Vitamin B2
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E (alpha Tocopherol)
Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D can be added for £50 each.
Book your Vitamin Blood Test at Effect Doctors London
If you can't see a slot that works for you or would like the treatment at a special time please email us at book@effectdoctors.com - we will do our very best to accommodate you!
When should I get a blood test for vitamins?
You should consider getting a blood test for vitamins if you are experiencing symptoms that may indicate a vitamin deficiency, such as persistent tiredness, low energy, poor concentration, or frequent illness. Additionally, if you have certain conditions or lifestyle factors that could lead to vitamin deficiencies—such as bowel inflammation, a diet lacking in fruits and vegetables, excessive alcohol consumption, a vegan diet, or excessive exercise—testing your vitamin levels can be crucial for maintaining your health and well-being.
What do my results mean for me?
Your results will provide a detailed analysis of eight essential vitamin biomarkers, identifying any deficiencies that might be affecting your health. You will receive your results within 7-10 working days. The doctor will offer advice on addressing any deficiencies identified.
Why is vitamin testing important?
Vitamin testing is important because vitamins are essential building blocks for your body, crucial for every bodily function. Deficiencies can lead to a wide range of physical and mental health issues, from fatigue and low energy to poor concentration and increased susceptibility to illness. By identifying and addressing any vitamin deficiencies, you can improve your overall health, prevent potential health problems, and ensure your body is functioning optimally. Regular vitamin testing, especially when you have risk factors for deficiencies, is a proactive step towards maintaining your health and well-being.