Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
The Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) test measures the concentration of pantothenic acid in your blood. Vitamin B5 is a vital nutrient involved in energy production, the synthesis of hormones and cholesterol, and the maintenance of healthy skin, hair, and eyes. This test is useful for detecting deficiencies that may arise from malnutrition, certain medical conditions, or long-term use of specific medications.
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
- Price: £ 119.00
- Code: MLVitaminB5
- TAT: 16 Working Days
Why is this Test Important?
Vitamin B5 is essential in converting food into energy by aiding the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
Plays a critical role in the synthesis of steroid hormones and maintaining healthy adrenal function.
Supports skin healing and is often used in supplements for healthy hair and skin.
Helps identify deficiency in individuals with poor diets, chronic illnesses, or absorption issues.
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) FAQs
A small blood sample is taken from a vein in your arm by a qualified phlebotomist.
No special preparation is usually needed, but follow any instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Turnaround time is approximately 16 working days.
Low levels may be addressed through dietary improvements or supplementation under medical guidance.
Book Your Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) Test Today!
Take a proactive step towards understanding your nutritional health. Get your Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) test for £119.00 at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre in London.
Please be aware that an extra charge of £25 will be applied for Phlebotomy at the laboratory.
Please note that phlebotomy is only available for individuals aged 16 and above.
