Vitamin C Test Price & Home Service | Lahalak Platform
A laboratory test to assess Vitamin C levels, the primary catalyst for collagen production and cell protection, ensuring healthy skin and a strong immune system.
Scientific name: Vitamin C Test
A vitamin C (ascorbic acid) test measures the level of this water-soluble vitamin in plasma or blood serum. Vitamin C acts as an essential cofactor in the synthesis of collagen, carnitine, and certain neurotransmitters. It is a powerful antioxidant that protects cells from damage caused by free radicals, enhances the absorption of non-heme iron, an...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
8-12 hours fasting preferred
Included Services
- A detailed analysis to assess the level of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) in the blood
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting required: It is preferable to fast for 8-12 hours before taking the sample to obtain a more accurate reading of the baseline level, allowing only water to be drunk.
- Inform the technician or doctor about smoking habits and all dietary supplements and medications being taken.
- Due to vitamin C's sensitivity to oxidation, the sample must be transported and processed quickly according to the laboratory protocol to maintain the accuracy of the result.
- • Avoid eating high doses of vitamin C supplements before at least 24 hours after consulting the doctor.