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Vitamin A

Keywords

Malabsorption, Retinol, Vitamins

Material
Serum protected from light
Serum gel tube, golden (1)
Note

Protect from light.

Min. quantity 500 µL
Stability 1 week / 18-25°C; 2 weeks / 2-8°C; 3 months / -20°C
Duration 2 days
Frequency 4 x per week
Method High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Price CHF 61.20
Tariff 61.20 TP
LA position 1747.00
Designation Vitamin A bzw. Retinol

Reference values

Value Age Sex
0.35 - 1.0 µmol/L 0 - 0 D f+m
0.53 - 1.4 µmol/L 1 - 365 D f+m
0.66 - 1.7 µmol/L 1 - 9 Y f+m
1.0 - 2.1 µmol/L 10 - 16 Y f+m
1.05 - 2.45 µmol/L >= 17 Y f+m
toxic:> 4.9 µmol/L f+m
slight deficiency: 0.35-0.67 µmol/L >= 2 Y f+m
severe deficiency:< 0.35 µmol/L >= 2 Y f+m

Team of consultants

PhD Maurus Curti FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 14 75
Dr. sc. nat. Corinne Ruppen FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 13 67
MD Uta Deus FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine
FMH General internal medicine, FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine T +41 61 486 13 68
Dr. rer. nat. Kristina Vollmer FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry
FAMH Specialist in laboratory medicine, main field clinical chemistry T +41 61 486 14 77