Purpose of the Test
- Evaluate Vitamin D3 levels to ensure efficient calcium absorption.
- Check Vitamin K2 levels to direct calcium toward bones and teeth.
- Support breast milk quality for the infant's skeletal development.
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A comprehensive assessment to ensure optimal calcium metabolism for lactating mothers and their infants, promoting bone strength and immune health during the critical postpartum period for healthy development.
Scientific name: Maternal Vitamin D3 and K2 Synergy Assessment
This serum test measures Vitamin D3 and K2 levels to evaluate bone health and calcium metabolism, ensuring essential nutrients are efficiently transferred to the infant through breastfeeding.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Vitamin D (25-Hydroxy) Measurement
- Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone) Measurement
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Lactating mothers during the breastfeeding period.
- Postpartum women experiencing bone or joint pain.
- Mothers seeking to optimize nutrient transfer to their infants.
Why Synergy Matters
- Vitamin D3 absorbs calcium, while K2 ensures it reaches the bones.
- Prevents calcium buildup in arteries and soft tissues.
- Boosts overall immunity for both mother and child.
Conditions & Notices
- Preferably performed in the morning
- Inform the doctor about any supplements being taken
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